On March 17, 2012, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York unveiled ambitious plans to restore St. Patrick’s Cathedral, which he described as “America’s parish church and the soul of the capital of the world.” The restoration is projected to cost roughly $175 million and to be finished in December 2015. The folks at St. Patrick’s were kind enough to give me a behind the scenes (or — up in the ceilings) tour of some of the renovation projects inside the church.
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