Church bells ring again at Louisville church for first time in 80 years

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — For the first time since 1946, church bells rang out again this weekend at St. Martin of Tours in Louisville.

The bells were originally installed in 1853, when the Catholic church was newly built on South Shelby Street.

Rev. Paul Beach, pastor at St. Martin of Tours, said the bells had been silent for decades after falling into disrepair…

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