In less than two years, Sacred Heart Church in Lawrence will reach its 100th birthday. The parish is currently in the process of doing a restoration campaign. "Restore The Heart" is the theme name given the current effort at maintaining the building. The parish has taken on the responsibility of keeping the building as a respectable place of worship over these almost one hundred years.

Weather and age takes a toll on all buildings. This church was barely 25 years old when moisture on the north wall destroyed the painting on the wall behind the main altar. The interior has been repainted t...