St. Casimir Congregation Holding out Hope Church Will Reopen

By Kristin Byrne
Newsnet5
April 8, 2012

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CLEVELAND - It's been nearly a month since the Vatican overruled the Bishop's decision to close 13 churches. But Bishop Richard Lennon is still reviewing the Vatican's decision and has the authority to appeal it.

Meanwhile, area churches still found a way to celebrate Easter Sunday. Parishioners at St. Casimir in Cleveland attended Easter mass outside the church like they have since November 2009.

NewsChannel5 talked with members of the congregation and with one parishioner who said she has played an active role in the fight to reopen St. Casimir.

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