The rest of the abbey was raised to the ground in 1570, but the church was saved because it was a parish church and therefore served the local community.
The church was saved by the congregation because it was special to them.
mnli hypothesis: The church was saved by the congregation because it was special to them. premise: The rest of the abbey was raised to the ground in 1570, but the church was saved because it was a parish church and therefore served the local community.