Quincy announces plans to transform St. Boniface Church into shrine honoring Father Augustus Tolton
Plans to transform St. Boniface Church into a shrine honoring Father Augustus Tolton were officially announced April 29 in Quincy, marking a major step in preserving the legacy of a figure whose impact continues to resonate. Led by Bishop Thomas John Paprocki and supported by local leaders, the project aims to create a lasting space for reflection, education, and pilgrimage while launching a community-wide fundraising effort.
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