Wend Blog » church http://www.wendmag.com/blog What the Wend Team is up to between issues Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:09:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 What the Wend Team is up to between issues Wend Blog no What the Wend Team is up to between issues Wend Blog » church http://wendmag.com/global-wp-content/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.wendmag.com/blog Catholic Church Will Convert to Rock Climbing Gym http://www.wendmag.com/blog/2009/12/30/catholic-church-becomes-rock-climbing-gym/ http://www.wendmag.com/blog/2009/12/30/catholic-church-becomes-rock-climbing-gym/#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:06:22 +0000 Kyle Cassidy http://www.wendmag.com/blog/?p=12598 “Jesus liked to have fun, … Read the rest]]> The service at one Roman Catholic Church in Quebec is about to get a lot less boring. The church, which has been on the real estate market for two years, was recently purchased by a developer who is going to gut the building and convert it to a rock climbing gym. But church officials aren’t too worried about the changes.

According to Archbishop Roger Ébacher:

“Jesus liked to have fun, when he walked into the temple and started teaching the high priests, so he was having fun. So I’m pretty sure the people that are going to come into this church for recreational activities, I’m sure the Lord will be watching from above and say, ‘Yeah, I like this.’ “

[Via: The Goat]

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