{"id":10313,"date":"2026-11-11T16:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T00:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consolingsisters.org\/en\/?p=10313"},"modified":"2026-11-13T19:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T03:18:07","slug":"new-church-project-progress-updated-november-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consolingsisters.org\/en\/new-church-project-progress-updated-november-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"New Church Project Progress \u2013 Updated November 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10313\" class=\"elementor elementor-10313\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c99dce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c99dce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5614e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5614e3\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd67fd7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd67fd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1157def e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1157def\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0b9a1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f0b9a1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\r\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\r\n    <title>Project Phases<\/title>\r\n    <style>\r\n        * {\r\n            margin: 0;\r\n            padding: 0;\r\n            box-sizing: border-box;\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        body {\r\n            font-family: 'Crimson Text', 'Georgia', serif;\r\n            background: transparent;\r\n            padding: 15px;\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        .phases-container {\r\n            display: grid;\r\n            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\r\n            gap: 20px;\r\n            max-width: 100%;\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        .phase-card {\r\n            background: white;\r\n            border: 3px solid #6AAFE6;\r\n            border-radius: 16px;\r\n            padding: 24px;\r\n            transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        .phase-card:hover {\r\n            transform: translateY(-3px);\r\n            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        .phase-card.current {\r\n            border-color: #B10202;\r\n            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff9e6 0%, #F4E8C1 100%);\r\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(177, 2, 2, 0.12);\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        .phase-title {\r\n           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   <!-- TRANSLATABLE: Phase title -->\r\n            <div class=\"phase-title\">Phase II: Interior<\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <!-- TRANSLATABLE: Phase details -->\r\n            <div class=\"phase-details\">\r\n                Interior Finishing & Landscaping<br>\r\n                Duration: 9 months<br>\r\n                Budget: \u20ac1,525,260\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <!-- TRANSLATABLE: Progress status -->\r\n            <div class=\"phase-progress\">\r\n                Begins upon Phase I completion\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a02e971 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a02e971\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2db42b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a2db42b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc3ed3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfc3ed3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><b>Dear friends and benefactors,<\/b><\/i><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><i>Thanks to your generosity, we have paid a total of 1,526,000 euros of a first phase estimate of 1,873,000 euro. That represents 81% of the estimate.<\/i><i> Thanks be to you, and thanks be to God and St. Joseph, the structure is nearing completion. We are so grateful.<\/i><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><i>The Church roof is complete! And roofing continues on the other areas of the project. Deo Gratias!\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><i><strong>Will you please continue helping us finish the structure\/phase one<\/strong><\/i><i><strong>?<\/strong> \u00a0<\/i><\/p><p><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p><p><i>We are confident in Our Lord, in His Most Sacred Heart, that the Church and convent addition will proceed according to His Providence. We cannot hope and pray for more, and thank you all for responding to His inspiration and grace. We cannot be more thankful to your material and spiritual generosity.\u00a0 May God be praised.<\/i><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><i>We pray that the Sacred Hearts of Jesus, Joseph, and Mary may always protect and bless your families.<\/i><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><i><b>With deep gratitude and respect,<\/b><\/i><\/p><p><strong><i><b>Sr. Maria Rita<\/b><\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><i><b>Mother General<\/b><\/i><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-8dd04e5 --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/consolingsisters.org\/en\/church-project-progress-photos-november-2026\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-8dd04e5\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dd04e5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8dd04e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df8e0d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df8e0d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60bd759 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60bd759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consolingsisters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_MED_cropped.jpg\" title=\"CS_MED_cropped\" alt=\"CS_MED_cropped\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f242e8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f242e8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa8c1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfa8c1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Go to Photos through November<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79cb80d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"79cb80d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d6f1f1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1d6f1f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1434c79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1434c79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>scroll down for the Project Overview<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c821d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"94c821d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ea50e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9ea50e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6adb84b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6adb84b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd87c93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd87c93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5993e02 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5993e02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Church Project Overview and Progress updated end of October 2025<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f68ed6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f68ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consolingsisters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-67.png\" title=\"EMBLEM 1000\u00d71000\" alt=\"COAT OF ARMS LOGO\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9c4c7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c9c4c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<pre class=\"western\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\"><i>Dear friends and benefactors,<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/pre><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>At last\u2014after much prayer and many supplications to Saint Joseph\u2014the work has finally begun on the construction of the church and the small adjoining convent.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>To keep you updated on the progress and financing of the project, we have asked a few technically and managerially skilled faithful to form a small committee. Their role will be to keep you regularly informed about the development of the construction site and related expenses.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>This initiative stems from the fact that we do not always possess these specific skills ourselves, but above all, because we do not want to take time away from prayer and apostolic work.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>This small volunteer committee is made up of experts in construction, finance, IT, and photography. We thank them sincerely for dedicating part of their time to this charitable work.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>To help more friends and faithful stay informed about the progress of the construction, we hope to be able to publish updates in our web-site with several languages\u2014especially those spoken in the countries our Sisters come from: Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Polish\u2026<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>We Sisters assure you of our constant prayers for you, dear friends and benefactors, who are making it possible for us to expand our convent to foster religious life and apostolic work:<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>Every Wednesday: the Holy Rosary for your<\/i><i> <\/i><i>intentions<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>One Holy Mass each month for your<\/i><i> <\/i><i>families<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>One Holy Mass each month for your departed loved<\/i><i> <\/i><i>ones<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>We pray that the Sacred Hearts of Jesus, Joseph, and Mary may always protect and bless your families.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>With deep gratitude and esteem,<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\"><i>Sr. Maria Rita<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong><i style=\"font-family: 'Source Serif Pro', serif; font-size: medium; text-align: var(--text-align);\">The Mother General<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><i style=\"font-family: 'Source Serif Pro', serif; font-size: medium; text-align: var(--text-align);\">July 31, 2025<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f279328 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f279328\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cebf82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cebf82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\"><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">Estimated total duration: <\/span>approximately 2 years and 3 months<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">Project phases:\u00a0 \u00a0Phase 1, Foundation and Structural,\u00a0 Phase 2, Finish<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">Estimated<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">total<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">cost<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">of<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">the<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">works:<\/span> approximately <span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">$3,815,000 <\/span>(including VAT)<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Source Serif Pro, serif;\">Purpose: <\/span>to build a chapel suitable for current needs, a sacristy, new spaces for apostolic work, housing for the priests, twelve new rooms for the Sisters\u2014who currently often share rooms two or three to a bunk bed\u2014a central cloister, and a parking area.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c0685c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c0685c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0f4660;\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Phases 1, Structural Foundation to Roof &#8211; Summary and In-Progress<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Phase 1 (estimated total duration: 12 to 18 months) Estimated cost: approximately $2,035,980 (including VAT)<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Zoning plan modification &#8211; approved<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Permit application &#8211; 3 month duration completed and design and consulting fees paid.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Permit issuance and authorizations &#8211; 4 month duration completed and approved by Municipalities, Cultural Heritage Superintendent, and Fire Department.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Contract and construction site mobilization completed<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Total amount paid to date: approximately $356,500 (around 17.5% of Phase 1 costs), $43,070 in initial administrative and consulting expenses, plus $313,430 construction company advance (including VAT) for materials and foundation installation.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Deep excavation and pilings completed.<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">20 piles are approximately 31.5 inches (80 cm) in diameter, with lengths ranging between 59 and 72 feet (18 to 22 meters) drilled, reinforced with rebar and concrete poured<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">67 piles are about 15.75 inches (40 cm) in diameter, and also around 66 feet (20 meters) long<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">In total, the foundation work used about 99,000 pounds of rebar and steel, and approximately 7,060 cubic feet of concrete.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Once pile installation is complete\u2014expected by the end of July\u2014a load test will be conducted. If successful, the next construction phase is scheduled to begin in September 2025.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37de3f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d37de3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><span lang=\"fr-FR\"><strong>In Progress: Foundation beams, the so-called \u201cigloos,\u201d the first floor slab, and finally the perimeter retaining walls, which form an \u201cL\u201d shape to accommodate the shape of the land.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p><ul><li><p><span lang=\"fr-FR\">As you can see from the pictures, the 1st floor slab is nearly complete.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6463ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6463ca\" 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