Los Angeles fire captain recovers tabernacle from ruins of Corpus Christi Church
The tabernacle was brought to St. Monica Church in Santa Monica and displayed at a Jan. 12 Mass for survivors
A Los Angeles Fire Department captain salvaged a tabernacle Jan. 11 from the rubble of Corpus Christi Church in Pacific Palisades.
The Palisades Fire, which broke out Jan. 7, left widespread destruction in its wake, including the complete loss of Corpus Christi Church. The blaze was part of the series of California wildfires that have claimed the lives of at least 24 people, burned thousands of acres, and forced the closure of 90 Catholic schools. ---More...
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