The massive granite church St. Lawrence parishioners know today on County Street, wasn't constructed until after the Civil War. It was built using granite from Sullivan’s Quarry on Hathaway Road ...

St. Lawrence Church in New Bedford, built in 1871, is undergoing two restoration projects. The church's clock tower is being restored, and the interior will be replastered and repainted.

NEW BEDFORD — The beauty of the landmark granite edifice that is St. Lawrence Martyr Church on Summer Street has struck parishioners and visitors for generation after generation. The time has ...