The parish had grown to over 1,000 families by this time.
The parish grew quickly and a larger church was built in 1856.
The parish grew slowly and by the 1940s there was a need for a larger church building.
Until 1854 the parish grew onto 154 people and represented nearly 9% of the village population.
In the past few years, the parish has grown from 930 families to well over 1,200.
By 1895 the parish had grown considerably and required a new building.
As the parish grew the second church was no longer able to meet the needs of the larger congregation.
By the time he left in the early 1960's, the parish had grown to include some 3,500 families.
During that time, the parish grew from 256 to nearly 450 members, including more than 100 children.
The parish grew large enough by 1920 to support and establish their own church facility.