More suburban Catholic congregations are slated for closure, merger by Bishop Ron Hicks
The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...
Archbishop Aymond defends Second Harvest actions, promises continued separation discussions
Second Harvest is a ministry of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, and the archbishop is the sole member of the Second Harvest ...
More Church Closings, Mergers For Diocese of Joliet Revealed
Finally, these four parish churches and one chapel will close effective July 1, 2025, the Diocese of Joliet revealed on ...
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Diocese of Joliet announces next wave of church closures, mergers
The Diocese of Joliet released the third and final phase of its “targeted restructuring” plan on Thursday, detailing the ...