[Desdemona]

The board simply wanted to retain the keys while adhering to the Catholic faith, under a priest selected by the Church.

BUt, see, by Canon Law they are not allowed to do that.

What they did not want is the church property being sold for re-development as that part of town is in the middle of a re-building boom.

[sinkspur]

What they did not want is the church property being sold for re-development as that part of town is in the middle of a re-building boom.

I thought Burke has said that all the assets would be used to serve St. Stanislaus parish.

If it was Burke's intention to sell the property, then he was lying through his teeth.