Mlive Article – 142-year-old Grand Rapids church faces ‘demolition by neglect’ proceeding

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -Iglesia Resurrection Y Vida, a 142-year-old church building and parsonage in the city’s East Hills neighborhood is falling apart. The stained glass rosette windows that once lit up the sanctuary are mostly gone, either broken or salvaged. The paint on the clapboard wood siding is peeling off. The asphalt roof shingles are leaking. Bricks and mortar on the foundation are breaking up with every freeze-thaw cycle. Read more of this MLive Article written by By Jim Harger here.