You will find the Sacred Places website to be of interest! http://sacredplaces.org
Please check out as well this recent article: http://www.sacredplaces.org/uploads/files/16879092466251061-economic-halo-effect-of-historic-sacred-places.pdf
This article describes in great detail the importance and impact of Churches, especially small urban parishes such as our own. Consider it a must read!
Sacred Places Website and Links