- The tabernacle moves to the Sanctuary in front of a new reredos wall.
- New Mary & Joseph statues flank the altar, while a St. Francis de Sales statue is installed in the former tabernacle location.
- Altar rebuilt with stone flooring; LVP installed throughout the Church.
- New pews will be installed to increase handicap accessibility.
- New tiered choir area installed.
- Fresh paint, new lighting, and new fixtures.

- Feasibility and longevity studies have been conducted on pews, large structures, and fixtures.

- Pews impacted by COVID cleaning chemicals, joints are not hardwood & are failing, many pews are damaged, and would not survive being moved.
- Choir Area will be tiered and reside at the front/side of the Nave due to electrical run-ways required underneath the flooring structures and proximity to the organ & recording station.
- Flooring given extreme consideration, focused on the Sacred Host, durability, longevity, appearance, and acoustical integrity.
- Sound System will be re-tuned following construction.
- Display Screens will not be a part of this renovation.

- All work is led by a Diocesan-appointed architect and in accordance with Diocesan liturgical standards.
- A General Contractor with significant Diocesan experience will begin work the week following Easter.
- A timeline & expected construction schedule will be shared.
- Accommodations for daily and weekly Masses and sacraments will be communicated and supported through the summer.
- Fall delivery expected.

THE CORNERSTONE PRAYER

Heavenly Father,
we thank you for
the abundant love
and grace you bestow
on our community.
We offer all that we are
and all that we do for
your great glory and honor.
Fill us with your
goodness and generosity
as we engage in this effort
to address the needs of
our parish. Fortify this visible
cornerstone of our faith
so that our legacy
and the commitment
of many generations
of believers can become
the firm foundation
for our future at
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Catholic Community.
Amen.

OLGC Mass Schedule BEGINNING April 11th
(as of 3/11/2026)

Saturday – All Masses (in-person)
4 pm – DeSales Hall
6 pm – DeSales Hall

Sunday – All Masses (in-person)
7 am – DeSales Hall
8 am – DeSales Hall
8:15 am – Chapel*
10 am – DeSales Hall (Live-Streaming to Homes Available)
10:15 am – Chapel*
12 noon – Chapel – Spanish Mass
5 pm – DeSales Hall

Entry to DeSales Hall will remain through the current outer doors.  Entry to the Chapel will be through the double doors adjacent to the Parish Office and the side double doors closest to the Chapel.  External Construction Fencing and internal partitions will be installed for everyone’s safety.

*These two Masses in the Chapel will run for the first two weeks to allow OLGC staff to review the new attendance patterns at the various Mass offerings.  After the first two weeks, OLGC staff and clergy will make any necessary changes to ensure our community enjoys Mass with as little inconvenience and disruption as possible.  We are most grateful to our wonderful priests for their positivity, energy, and support for these additional Masses.