The Parishioners of St. Stans Stand Vigil

The Parishioners of St. Stans Stand Vigil

A Catholic flock refuses to give up its Adams, Massachusetts home
Channing Johnson for TIME

Protest
The Archdiocese has decided to sell the land upon which the church sits, in order to earn money, needed in part to compensate victims of clergy sexual-abuse scandals.

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