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D Ambrosio Ecclesiastical Art Studios, Inc. P.O. Box 656, Route 128, Mount Kisco, NY 10549. www.dambrosiostudios.com Tel: (914) 666-6906.

1 D Ambrosio Ecclesiastical Art Studios, Inc. P.O. Box 656, Route 128, Mount Kisco, NY Tel: (914) Fax: (914) Highlights St. Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, Connecticut Most Rev. Henry J. Mansell, D.D. Photo by Bob Mullen

St. Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, Connecticut Most

Worship Altar constructed on site under the

2 St. Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, Connecticut Most Rev. Henry J. Mansell, D.D. Rev. Msgr. Joseph J. McCarthy, Rector Sanctuary renovation work included the design and fabrication of a new Worship Altar constructed on site under the supervision of Anthony D Ambrosio and plant manager, Mark Fluckiger. 2

3 St. Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, Connecticut Most Rev. Henry J. Mansell, D.D. Rev. Msgr. Joseph J. McCarthy, Rector The Baptismal Font was modified, the metalwork was completely restored to brilliance, and a ramp for accessibility was introduced. 3

4 St. Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, Connecticut Most Rev. Henry J. Mansell, D.D. Rev. Msgr. Joseph J. McCarthy, Rector With the assistance of Walker Crane & Rigging Corporation, large sections of marble, including baptismal font shown here, were relocated as required to facilitate the off-site restoration of items. 4

Blessed Sacrament, Brooklyn, New York Rev. Francis T.

erected to complete the Sanctuary Restoration which

& decorating, marble cleaning, mosaic polishing and the

5 Blessed Sacrament, Brooklyn, New York Rev. Francis T. Shannon, Pastor An extensive scaffold (shown below) was erected to complete the Sanctuary Restoration which involved cleaning of murals, decorative effects, painting & decorating, marble cleaning, mosaic polishing and the installation of the Sanctuary Lamp with appropriate counter weight. 5

6 6 St. Thomas Aquinas, Brooklyn, New York Rev. Jesus Cuadros, Pastor

7 St. Thomas Aquinas, Brooklyn, New York Rev. Jesus Cuadros, Pastor Utilizing scaffold and a boom, the complete exterior restoration of St. Thomas Aquinas took place in stages over the past two years. Scope of work included pressure washing, scraping, cutting, pointing, painting, replacement of rotted wood and window restoration work to all sides of buildings. Upper right: Close up of Richard Tavarez and Edwin Duran executing window repair work. 7

throughout the aisles, entrances and Sanctuary area of the Church.

8 St. Bernard Church, Rockville, CT Rev. Richard J. Ricard, Pastor All existing carpeting was removed and a new porcelain tile floor was installed throughout the aisles, entrances and Sanctuary area of the Church. In addition, solid vinyl composition tile was installed under the pews. All Sanctuary nosings and risers are oak, stained to match the color of the pews. Work in progress shown below. 8

9 St. Bernard Church, Rockville, CT Rev. Richard J. Ricard, Pastor Before The Sanctuary area, Blessed Sacrament Chapel and Baptistry Area were restored and re-painted in selected color utilizing various decorative designs to further enhance the beautiful architecture of the Church. Before photographs above and below show the Sanctuary Area, Blessed Sacrament Chapel and Baptistry Area prior to the renovation work. Before Before 9

restoration of Murals, Statues and Stations of the Cross.

10 St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing, New York Rev. Joseph T. Holcomb, Pastor Phase One Interior Restoration Work involved the restoration of Murals, Statues and Stations of the Cross. Below: Anthony D Ambrosio and Joe Dorsa, Business Manager, review the work executed. 10

11 St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing, New York Rev. Joseph T. Holcomb, Pastor Utilizing a sidewalk bridge, front entrance restoration work was executed to repair the Super Storm Sandy related damage that affected the large Rose Window and ornamental framework. Below are some close-ups of the recently restored Church murals shown left. 11

12 St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing, New York Rev. Joseph T. Holcomb, Pastor Total renovation of Church Sacristy included new doors, cabinetry, painting, refinishing of woodwork and a new fritz tile floor. 12

13 American Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York Due to water penetration, ceiling and walls required plaster repair and total painting. All ornamental effects were repaired and restored including those surrounding the fireplace. Wainscot was cleaned and restored. xxxxxx 13

a new decorative effect applied to the Sanctuary Arch.

14 Holy Family, Flushing, New York Rev. Casper J. Furnari, Pastor Sanctuary restoration work was executed including a new decorative effect applied to the Sanctuary Arch. Completed Confessional renovation work is shown below conforming with Vatican II directives. 14

15 Holy Family, Flushing, New York Rev. Casper J. Furnari, Pastor Before Before Transformation of the Sacristy is evident in the before and after photographs showing new cabinetry in select finish and style providing a visually appealing, neat and tidy space. Before 15

addressing the redesigning and configuration of the

16 Holy Family, Flushing, New York Rev. Casper J. Furnari, Pastor Conceptual drawings were provided addressing the redesigning and configuration of the Confessionals; photographs show work in progress from concept to completion. 16

renovation/restoration work that was executed in phases over a two year

The final phase- in progress photos shown- involved the removal of pews

17 St. Ann, Flushing, New York Rev. Edward Kachurka, Pastor Top photo depicts interior renovation/restoration work that was executed in phases over a two year period. The final phase- in progress photos shown- involved the removal of pews and preparation of floor to receive new porcelain tile throughout aisles and vinyl composition tile under pews. The newly installed pews were donated by Dennis Mullen from Tioga County, New York. 17

fabrication of a New Altar and Ambo using

18 Shrine of St. Anne for Mothers, Waterbury, CT Rev. Jeremiah N. Murasso, Ph.D. Sanctuary renovation work included the fabrication of a New Altar and Ambo using oak and marble combination with gold highlights. Close-up photographs of Altar and Ambo shown below. 18

19 Shrine of St. Anne for Mothers, Waterbury, CT Rev. Jeremiah N. Murasso, Ph.D. Photograph of the relocated Baptismal Font, including a new white marble base and a depiction of St. John Baptizing Christ by Ottavio Vannini completes the space. 19

20 St. Anne, Garden City, New York Rev. Msgr. Thomas Harold, Pastor The removal of the Sanctuary screen provided a more open visually appealing worship platform; wood flooring was installed to match existing floor. 20

21 St. Anne, Garden City, New York Rev. Msgr. Thomas Harold, Pastor Utilizing OSHA approved scaffold, we addressed the restoration of the exterior metal window frames surrounding the entire Church. 21

22 St. Mary of the Assumption, Waterford, New York Rev. David J. Kelley, O.S.A. Utilizing a complete scaffold, the interior restoration of this beautiful Church unfolded in selected colors incorporating new decorative effects within the Sanctuary area. 22

23 St. Mary Gate of Heaven Rev. Gerald Fitzsimmons, S.M.M., Pastor In 2001, we executed the complete restoration of this beautiful Church. In 2013, we returned to address the interior restoration of ceiling and wall areas in disrepair due to weather related storm damage 23

original Baptismal Font were modified and reused to create

24 St. Clare, Rosedale, New York Rev. Andrew L. Struzzieri, Pastor The Communion Rail Columns and the original Baptismal Font were modified and reused to create the new Baptistry area with Immersion Pool to accommodate Adult Baptism. 24

D Ambrosio Ecclesiastical Art Studios, Inc.

2000 2010: HIGHLIGHTS OF A DECADE D Ambrosio Ecclesiastical Art Studios, Inc. P.O. Box 656, Route 128, Mount Kisco, NY 10549 Tel: (914) 666-6906 Email: ADA6906@aol.com www.dambrosiostudios.com Table of