Renovation renews Whitefish's St. Charles Borromeo church
St. Charles Borromeo's Catholic Church with the asymmetrical placement of the mis-matched crucifix and the missing chunk of false ceiling before renovation. (Photo provided)
The newly framed in and drywalled ceiling reveals the purlins that had been there, covered, for years. (Photo provided)
Drywall work was well underway on Nov. 26 at St. Charles Borromeo's. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
The corpus for the newly remodeled St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church is over 100 years old and has glass eyes that look to the heavens. (Photo provided)
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Whitefish has been undergoing an extensive repair, renovation and beautification project that might be completed in time for Christmas mass.
Soon after Father Sean Raftis took the helm of the church on Baker Avenue in the summer of 2022, Bishop Austin Vetter visited and had one comment: “Fix the ceiling.”
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