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THE CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BLOCK
John Rita, who purchased the building from the city of Altoona in 1993 for $1, has spent 30 years renovating the Gothic Revival Style church.
The Church: About

The Sweitzer Theater
Named after Thomas Sweitzer
The Church: Image

DECADES IN THE MAKING: CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BLOCK CELEBRATES 30-YEAR JOURNEY FROM RUIN TO CULTURAL CENTER
December 5th, 2023
"Once a blighted property, the Church in the Middle of the Block Cultural Center is now vibrant and full of life."
The Church: News
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