-15- could have happened had there "betai anyone in the church at the tine of the detonation. Several theories have been advanced, needless to say. In the spring of 1959, County Construction Co. began the erection of a scalier hut adequate building whioh would be more in keeping with the needs of the time, and yet be of a style that wuld still onhaaee its lofty surroundings, Sunning oast and nest like its original fore¬ runner, the present :»t» B&obo&Vs Church i 3 an attractive, compact, spotless ?nd \3ort*?y house of God. Ifoe first Sunday Sfces was colobraied within her snorkling walla on the Feast of Christ the King, October 25, 1959* Fear- the majority of psrisbicnGrs it was a luxurious experience to worship in a chapel as nwdern ?s one would find in any city* ~-«y appreciate this, said' hops that they r;ill not scon again have to rolin- Qid.sU theis right in this regard, • . She official opening took place on Sunday afternoon, Oeptenbor 11, i 960. iJis Excellency Bishop RfcoSachern presided at the cornerstone and blessing oereraonies. A choir of priests had charge'of the singing for this part of the day's proceedings, fbat. completed, all who wero able ix> gain admittance did so, and Solemn 15igh ifess was then oelebrated by Rev , "iohael Hooney . Doaoon and subdeacon respectively were Hov . Phelan FitoKGana and Llev. Olacenoe Roche* all native sons of St. Michael's, imother son of the perish, Rev. Edraund Roche, delivered on appropriate eeraon. ?he i &silica Bays' Choir of Ctaarlottetown, doctesd out in their cassocks and directed by Rev. Benis Gallant, izspresoively rendered the Ebss of the BLessed Virgin fcfary. In addition to the raore than twenty clergy, an excess of 5» J persons froa. far ana* near were present for