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Buckets collected water from a leaky roof during Mass at St. Peter Church Sunday.

Dorchester church falls into financial peril

By Charles A. Radin
Globe Staff / May 25, 2006

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From its beginnings in 1872, St. Peter Parish has been a cornerstone of Dorchester, and so it is today -- a massive symbol of the Catholic Church's ministry to one of the poorest, most violence-stricken sections of Boston's largest neighborhood. (Full article: 796 words)

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