The 129-year-old building that was for decades home for the Sisters of St. Francis will be torn down as soon as possible.

The City of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement issued a Condemnation Notice and Order for Emergency Demolition for St.

On Thursday, at an informational meeting about St. John Vianney’s future, many members voiced their concerns in the ongoing fight to keep the church open.

Sister Lorna Cox Wood, who died at 93, and her husband, Elder Lowell D. Wood, served in countries across the globe.