Atlanta, Legion of Christ and Lightning

Lightning Strike Sparks Fire, Destroys Legionaries of Christ Home Near Atlanta
Father Reilly told CNA the priests were also able to secure the Blessed Sacrament to ensure it would not be damaged by the fire.
Lightning strike destroys home of metro Atlanta Legionaries of Christ
The metro Atlanta home of the Legionaries of Christ went up in flames early Sunday morning after a direct hit from a lightning strike during the weekend's severe storms.
Lightning strike destroys home of metro Atlanta priests, missionaries during Sunday storms
The house on Woodsong Trail in Cumming is home to 12 Legionaries of Christ's priests and RC Mission Corps missionaries.
Home of the Legionaries of Christ in Forsyth Co. destroyed after fire caused by lightning strike
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Legionnaires of Christ was completely destroyed after a lightning strike sparked a fire at the home early Sunday morning. Fire crews in Cumming responded to the home of the Legionaries of Christ on Woodsong Road around 4:45 a.m.
Lightning strike sparks fire at home of the Legionaries of Christ
Around 4:45 a.m. firefighters were called to the home of the Legionaries of Christ on Woodsong Road in Cumming. Sunday severe storms left destructive paths across metro Atlanta and Georgia. Officials said the home sustained a direct hit by a lightning strike, causing the house to become quickly engulfed in flames. The home was completely destroyed.
Lightning strike burns down home of the Legionaries of Christ in Cumming
A lightning strike burned down the home of the Legionaries of Christ in Cumming early Sunday morning. In the midst of severe storms taking place overnight, the strike took place at 4:45 a.m. and the house quickly engulfed in flames before burning down completely.
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