Community rallies to help repair humble West Side church
SAN ANTONIO Sacred Heart Church, a familiar landmark built on the citys West Side in 1963, was showing its age. The retired Army veteran from Detroit said he quickly volunteered after he was asked by former San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros to oversee the work. Former homeless woman spearheads plan with San Antonio church to help evicted familiesCrosss wife, Lucrecia, is the former mayors executive assistant. A longtime parishioner himself at Sacred Heart, Cisneros brought what was needed to the Archdiocese of San Antonio. San Antonio Catholic churches make changes in preparation for reopeningMizengo said many of his parishioners have helped however they can, not just financially.