Thursday, October 26, 2006
CATHOLIC ROCK CHURCH
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) – It’s not often that Catholic churches turn into rock concerts, but that’s what’s been happening Wednesdays at St. Michael’s on Onondaga Hill.
Wednesday nights are revived thanks to a man who says kids relate to an MTV-style church.
Justin Fatica moved to Syracuse about a year ago with a challenge: to inspire Middle and High Schoolers to care about god and each other.
One day he wants to transplant the pews in stadium seating.
“I told people that and they laughed at me,” he says, “Even my bosses were like, you're going to get hundreds of kids here? I said, ‘God can make it happen.’ And look we've got hundreds of kids in one year.”
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