article_snippet: Police are investigating whether the blaze is connected to two separate suspicious blazes that were lit on Monday at St James Catholic Church in Brighton and St Mary's Catholic Church in St Kilda, where paedophile priest Ronald Pickering served as minister.
article_snippet: Photos taken by eyewitnesses show the roof collapsed and plumes of smoke billowing into the sky .
article_snippet: The cause of the fire has not yet been established. '
article_snippet: MFB will determine The cause of the fire the fire and then if MFB's suspicious MFB will be passed on to police,' a Victoria Police spokesperson said.
article_snippet: A caller to radio show 3AW, named Andrew, said: 'You can hear that in the background, the roof is actually collapsing now.' 20 fire trucks were at the scene of the fire at ' St James church in Brighton .
article_snippet: Residents watching the fire were cleared from the area because of asbestos. 
article_snippet: It's about 50 by 40 metres apparently the blaze is, the structure, so
highlights_snippet: This comes after two separate suspicious blazes were lit on Monday .