Sad Sign of the Times: The End of 170-Year-Old Baltimore Parish

"A renowned city architect designed St. Peter the Apostle Church 170 years ago. Irish laborers dug the foundation by hand, donating their labor to build it. And its early parishioners spared no expense in adorning their house of worship. They installed an elaborate white marble altar, with a life-size statue of the church's patron saint towering over it, and placed intricately carved angels at the sides of the tabernacle."
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Sale ends an era for 170-year-old parish - Baltimore Sun