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Mon Aug-31-09 09:30 AM
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| got the word this weekend that my church in closing |
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finally found a good church in my town. great for the youth, wasn't hung up on the financial end, and the people were great. got the word that at the end of this year it will be closed and we will merge with another church.
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Mon Aug-31-09 06:35 PM
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| 1. Sad. A few parishes in our city have merged because of the changing demographics |
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Mon Aug-31-09 08:00 PM
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| 2. I'm sorry to hear that. |
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Tue Sep-01-09 07:12 PM
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| 3. You should call around to people you know and find out if there |
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is a groundswell to fight this. It's happening all over, and it will keep happening until we all say No. I think you can appela to the Vatican, but the appeal process must start soon, and you need a Canon lawyer.
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Wed Sep-02-09 03:20 PM
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| 5. there was an orgainizational meeting put together by another church |
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int he area that is fighting their church closing. i believe some of our parish council was there.
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Wed Sep-02-09 03:01 PM
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| 4. Check with these people: |
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