Catholic priests in St. Louis area encourage parishioners after closures. 'Fear not the naysayers.'
Already across the St. Louis area, there are indications that weekly offerings have dropped, particularly in parishes that will be closed.
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Already across the St. Louis area, there are indications that weekly offerings have dropped, particularly in parishes that will be closed.
The announcement of a final restructuring plan known as All Things New came after two years of work. The Archdiocese said the changes are needed to address a shrinking and shifting population.
Attorneys involved in a 2021 lawsuit against the Springfield Diocese over allegations of rape have signaled their intentions to settle the case short of a trial.
In a 48-page decision, Hampden Superior Court Judge Karen L. Goodwin found a longtime Springfield Catholic diocesan lawyer served as a disingenuous spin doctor to shield late Bishop Christopher Weldon from decades-old rape allegations.
Parents of Rosati-Kain High School students are feeling hopeful for the school’s future following news that the girls catholic high school will remain open after all.