On Christmas Eve, the community of St. Peter the Apostle Church in Carthage, reached yet another milestone as they celebrated Mass for the first time in their new, permanent structure.
The feat comes a little more than a year and a half since they first gathered, finding their beginnings at Carthage United Methodist Church before moving into the congregation’s property on Upper Ferry Road in Carthage in time for Palm Sunday celebrations last April.
A month later, renovations began on the next door building to create the church’s permanent home.
“We’re living the dream,” said Glenmary Father Don Tranel, St. Peter’s pastor. “I love being in this new structure. It’s got a very holy feel.”.. (full article available at TennesseeRegister.com)