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flag Albany's Catholic diocese may close up to one-third of its 126 sites due to financial crises.

flag The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany faces a financial and maintenance crisis, potentially leading to the closure of up to one-third of its 126 parish churches, schools, and offices. flag Bishop Edward Scharfenberger plans a transparent process to address declining attendance, clergy well-being, and shifting cultural attitudes. flag The initiative aims to repurpose or merge buildings, with no final decisions yet made. flag The diocese is also dealing with bankruptcy and claims related to child sexual abuse by priests.

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