Have You Heard The Beautiful Sound Of St. Agnes' Carillon?

Have you been hearing St. Agnes' carillon in the past two days?  The sound of the bells is absolutely beautiful.  Today, they rang at the beginning of every hour in the afternoon.
When I first moved into the neighborhood, it was not unusual to hear the carillon, but in the past few years, it has become a rare occurrence.

The impressive neo-Gothic Church at Sackett Street and Hoyt Street was designed and built by Thomas F. Houghton in 1904 to replace an earlier structure which was destroyed by fire in 1901.



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