At Saint Patrick’s Church, the parish legend was always that the Halifax Explosion of 1917 blew out the stained glass windows, but only on the north side.

Legend handed down over the years has it that the north side took the brunt of explosion and spared the south{ai:summary}<p>Saint Patrick’s Church has a local legend that the stained glass windows on the north side were blown out by the Halifax Explosion of 1917, while those on the south side remained intact. This story reflects the church's historical significance in the community. #history</p>

Historic church that survived Halifax explosion closes its doors

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