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FORT LAUDERDALE | Barely a half-week after record-setting rainfall, St. Jerome Church is planning Sunday Mass.
Last week, floodwater swamped the school and church buildings up to a foot deep, and the parking lot became a thigh-high lake. But after intensive cleaning and drying by a recovery company, the church has announced plans for Mass this weekend.
Just as its pastor, Father Joseph Maalouf, said over the weekend – even as heavy trucks were still trying to suck up muddy rainwater.
“We trust in God,” he said laconically on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
But he also gave high marks to Servpro, the clean-up company that has worked about 11 hours a day to rehabilitate the campus.
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Last week, floodwater swamped the school and church buildings up to a foot deep, and the parking lot became a thigh-high lake. But after intensive cleaning and drying by a recovery company, the church has announced plans for Mass this weekend.
Just as its pastor, Father Joseph Maalouf, said over the weekend – even as heavy trucks were still trying to suck up muddy rainwater.
“We trust in God,” he said laconically on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
But he also gave high marks to Servpro, the clean-up company that has worked about 11 hours a day to rehabilitate the campus.
Continued below.
