ParishWatch: Tracking Parish Closings in North America
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Diocese of Wilmington
Catholic parishes grow as suburbs expand. 1/2/08 http://www.dailytimesonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll
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Wilmington Priests Make Recommendations. Seventeen recommendations made by priests for addressing priest shortage were accepted by Bishop Michael Salterelly on January 18. The recommendations address collaboration among parishes, distribution of priests and deacons and improving priests’ image, and developing “strategies by which deacons and laity can fully assume theri roles and responsibilities” (Winter 07) http://www.catholickey.org/index.php3?gif=news.gif&mode=view
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