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Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church

  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
  • Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
    Gas Explosion, Fire Destroys Hostyn Church
Atop one of the highest hills in Fayette County, the Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church was witness to thousands of memorable celebrations – baptisms, first communions, weddings – since it was built in 1966. But the site of those events is no more. The historic church was destroyed by a massive natural gas explosion Thursday, June 9. A church member arrived early for the 7 a.m. Mass…

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