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St. Patrick Church Million Dollar Makeover Complete


DECEMBER 21, 2012- A church on Erie's East side's million dollar facelift is complete just in time for the holidays.

    It's a million dollar makeover that has been two years in the making for St.PatrickChurch.... and it all began with getting approval from the many generous parishioners...

Once funds were raised by parishioners, crews began working tirelessly on May 1st from the ground up on the historic 175 year old church....

    Msgr Kriegel says the changes were much needed and some of the most noticeable updates include plaster repairs, gold leafing, new marble floors and updated pew cushions...No stone was left unturned at the church....

In addition, stain glass windows have been restored and a new air conditiong system was installed...

    Msgr Kriegel hopes the revamp is a Christmas gift that the entire community will utilize...

    The entire project cost a grand total of 1.4 million dollars.

    Parishioners will get to see the changes for the first time at the 5 p.m. mass on Saturday.

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