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The plan for the sanctuary renovation incorporates the following:

• Restoration of the soap stone sanctuary floor, and accompanying nave floors
  • Grinding and polishing the floors
  • Replacing sections of patch throughout the church
  • Cutting away the wood floor near the Commons entrance and replacing the wood with soapstone
• Restoration of the pews
  • Refinish the original pews and ends
  • Replacing the center supports
  • Replacing the kneelers with side-mount kneelers
  • Adding an additional center support to reinforce the center of each pew
  • Restore the flooring under the pews
• Restore the original main altar and accompanying tabernacle
  • Rebuild the 3 sanctuary steps leading to the altar
    • The top platform will accomodate the original main altar, as well as a newly constituted "main altar" for the future celebration of Mass
      • The original main altar will be used to repose the Blessed Sacrament
      • The new main altar will be used for all Masses
        • The new altar will be raised to the same level as the origianl main altar (3 steps up)

More images to come!