Father Herb Weber prays during a ceremony to celebrate the ground breaking of the new St. John XXIII church in Perrysburg.
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Father Herb Weber blesses the area with holy water during the ground breaking ceremony.
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Parishioners stand on a red line which represents the outline of the new building.
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Parishioners stand on a red line which represents the outline of the new building at St. John XXIII church.
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Izabelle Mandell, left, 11, Caity Schneider, center, 11, and Allisen Mandell, right, 14, lead a procession followed by Father Herb Weber.
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Father Herb Weber prays while altar girl Faith Crosky holds a program. Frank Crosky, far left, and Tom Mackin, center in blue, stand nearby.
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Father Herb Weber blesses the area that will hold the new building with holy water.
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Father Herb Weber prays during a ceremony to celebrate the ground breaking of the new St. John XXIII church in Perrysburg.
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Caity Schneider, 11, holds the cross during the ceremony.
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Parishioners stand on a red line which represents the outline of the new building.
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Deacon Thom Headley during a ceremony to celebrate the ground breaking.
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Father Herb Weber prays during the ceremony at St. John XXIII church.
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Karen Schrock prays next to a flag which will be where the altar will be constructed in the new building.
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Father Herb Weber prays during the ceremony.
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