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With a gift from a generous Cross Church in Park Ridge, Illi- years ago, and they wanted to find
anonymous donor and three of nois, and St. James & Immaculate a parish who was now in need, as
Catholic Extension’s parish part- Conception Church in Stoughton, they had once been.
ners, Catholic Extension was able Massachusetts, both raised money Three representatives from St.
to contribute $130,000 for the con- through Lenten appeals. St. Paul Paul of the Cross recently had
struction. The three parish partners Church in Vienna, Illinois, held a the opportunity to visit the new
brought St. Luke’s story to their special “pay it forward” campaign, St. Luke Church and to meet
own faith communities, appeal- as their own church had benefited parishioners.
ing for support. St. Paul of the from a Catholic Extension grant Adrienne Timm, director of