Here are some links featuring the restoration of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist project in the news:

By ROBERT BEHRE – The (Charleston) Post and Courier

CHARLESTON – At 12:26 p.m. Monday, three new church bells pealed over downtown Charleston for the first time.

Father Gregory Wilson used a mallet to ring them in celebration of their successful move via crane to the top of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

“This is the fulfillment of a real dream,” he said, referring to the installation of the first portion of the church’s 82-foot-tall steeple and spire.

Read more

http://www.thestate.com/2009/11/17/1031566/a-century-after-construction-church.html

http://www.themiscellany.org/index.php/news/3137-lift-high-the-cross

http://www.live5news.com/Global/story.asp?S=12105396

http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/mar/09/holier-skyline/

http://www.wciv.com/news/stories/0310/713744.html

http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=426613

Keep your eyes open for this documentary, too.  The Cathedral restoration will be a feature of this work.

http://www.thecharlestonfilm.org/index.html

http://www.preservationnation.org/magazine/2009/todays-news/charleston-cathedral-to-gain.html

Historic King Street Shopping

http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2007/dec/17/holy_city_gain_new_steeple25195/

http://www.designandbuildwithmetal.com/Dir/ProjectType.aspx?pid=850&sid=1380&id=5

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