<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8bd0ae0c-0b29-48d9-9517-04322c137464/5864376D-EE91-4DA1-930B-06143E239F43/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359" href="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359" style="font-size: 11px;">toledoblade.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/toledoblade.com/img/495B70AC-A831-4FDA-9908-BBE5E8402E21" alt="Photo" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359">After four months and $850,000 for renovation and restoration, historic St. Joseph's Catholic Parish will reopen for Mass today.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359"> "One parishioner said, 'The grandeur of the old St. Joseph's Church is back - amen!' I'm of the same opinion," said Greg Kuns, a parishioner and leader of the project.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359"> The parish dates back to 1857, and the cornerstone for the current building was laid in 1882, according to Father Bruning.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359"> The church's original interior design featured a blend of beautiful wood and colorful plaster walls and ceiling, but beginning in the early 1970s, Mr. Kuns said, "it progressively was brought to where it was just a sea of gray carpeting and a whitewashed ceiling. And the whitewash is not liturgically correct. If you saw the Pope during his visit, you saw all the colors around him."</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/NEWS10/805030359"> In addition to adding a six-color paint scheme to St. Joseph's, renovations include the installation of solid oak pews, burgundy carpeting, and full-color stations of the cross.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/5864376D-EE91-4DA1-930B-06143E239F43/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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