To be fair, 4-stars only because we happened to drop by when the church was closed and only got to see the exterior, which in itself was very cool and 5-star.
Learned about the church and it's significance through an earlier tour at the Von Trapp Family Lodge and how Maria von Trapp was a huge part of this church being here.
Plaques on the outer walls outside the church explain it's historical significance - in honor of Brother Joseph Dutton and his work with Father Damien to help Leprosy patients in Molokai Hawaii! Let...
Read more5.15.22 Every Catholic Church is different inside and out so that's why I enjoy visiting as many as I can. This was probably my 70th+ different Catholic Church and what a beautiful experience. Inside was all wood and not your traditional stained glass. What was most amazing was the priest. He was personable and gave a beautiful homily. As a visitor I could tell how much his...
Read moreIf you haven't learned the story of Stowe native, possible future saint, Joseph Dutton, Servant of God, this is the place to learn, start at right front corner of church outside and walk around the church to see the life size murals of his lifelong mission of leprosy patients on the island of Molokai. The Masses here are incredible with Fr Jon and Fr Paul, who are avid hikers...
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