Vatican Reverses Several Parish Closures in Diocese of Buffalo, Advocates Say
Save Our Buffalo Churches, which has advocated against church-closure proposals, shared the news in a Dec. 8 Facebook post.
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‘Harsh Realities’: Diocese of Buffalo Announces Final List of Parish Mergers, Closures
“Going forward the diocese will see 79 parishes and 39 secondary worship sites remain after the merger/closure process.”
St. Louis Archdiocese Reorganization Will Cut Parishes From 178 to 134
In the end, this leaves the archdiocese with 44 fewer parishes than it has now. Some of these changes will be implemented as soon as August, but the plan will not be completed until 2026.
Chicago Consolidation: Archdiocese Announces New Groupings From Parish Mergers
By July, the archdiocese will have 221 parishes.
Mass. Court Stays Order for Catholics to Vacate Closed Church
A decade-long dispute over the fate of an Archdiocese of Boston church remains unresolved.
Building a New Future for Church Buildings
New York’s current parish restructurings highlight the issue of how to use surplus Church properties constructively.
