Three church properties in Auburn have been put up for sale by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester.
Holy Family Church School and St. Alphonsus Church School and Rectory were listed as part of the Diocese’s Pastoral Plan, an ongoing effort to shore up its resources in the Auburn region in response declining church attendance, shortage of priests and other parishes. life trends.
Bishop Salvatore Matano placed the fate of Auburn’s Catholic churches in the hands of their parishes.
Gallery: The soda fountain of the 50s under the Saint-Joseph school

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

A 1950s-style soda fountain sits in the basement of St. Joseph’s School in Auburn.
Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen