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Who is usually to blame for parish closings?

June 22, 2026 Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC 0

Whenever a diocese announces a round of significant parish closings, I see a number of Catholics online making commentary about the current bishop. However, it is very rare that the current bishop is primarily to […]

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