The vacant former rectory beside St. Stephen Church on Grafton Hill will come down within weeks, and a gravel lot for limited parking will take its place, the Catholic Free Press reported.
Nathan Schroeder, facilities director for the Diocese of Worcester, told the diocesan newspaper on Monday, Oct. 26, that the parish is waiting on a city permit and expects demolition within the next few weeks.
F&D Truck Co. of Millbury will handle the work. Schroeder said the teardown itself should take a couple of days, and filling the cellar hole and hauling away debris should take a couple of weeks more. The company put up chain-link fencing around the building in early October…