CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — Someone broke into one of theoldest churches in the Cleveland
area and stole artifacts that are morethan 120 years old.Officials at St. Alban Episcopal Church
inCleveland Heights said someone broke into a room in the church Wednesdayand stole religious items,
including two silver chalices and two smallsilver pitchers.Church officials tell The Northeast Ohio
Media Group (http://bit.ly/I7slzJ ) that they
were shocked and saddened.Congregant Margaret Martin said "they’re only material things, but they
are precious to us. We feel violated."The items had survived a fire that destroyed the church
building in 1989.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be
published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — Someone broke into one of
theoldest churches in the Cleveland area and stole artifacts that are morethan 120 years old.Officials
at St. Alban Episcopal Church inCleveland Heights said someone broke into a room in the church
Wednesdayand stole religious items, including two silver chalices and two smallsilver pitchers.Church
officials tell The Northeast Ohio Media Group (http://bit.ly/I7slzJ ) that they were shocked and
saddened.Congregant Margaret Martin said "they’re only material things, but they are precious to
us. We feel violated."The items had survived a fire that destroyed the church building in
1989.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.