St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church of Ajax, Ontario

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St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church in Ajax, Ontario was founded in 1879 and closed on July 23, 2006.

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The original church opened in 1879. It closed in 2006 as the town of Ajax deemed it unsafe due to a fire hazard. It's Sunday & Saturday masses were moved to St. Patrick's school, up the road. In June 2006, the final masses were held in St. Pat's and the new church was completed.

The new church opened on 31 July 2006, and the Cardinal was there. The current pastor of nine years is Fr. Roy Roberts.

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