Archdiocese of Baltimore merges 61 parishes into 23 for infrastructure and resource realignment.

The Archdiocese of Baltimore finalized a plan to merge 61 parishes into 23, as part of a realignment aimed at addressing aging infrastructure and refocusing resources towards mission and ministry. The move, described by Archbishop William E. Lori as "heart-wrenching but necessary and overdue", will result in 30 worship and ministry sites in Baltimore City and its suburbs.

May 22, 2024
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