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The Church in America is facing significant challenges related to the restructuring of parishes due to priest shortage. While some may suggest closing parishes to streamline operations, the Church is a spiritual entity that requires thoughtful, prayerful management rather than just business-like solutions. The approach taken to address these challenges can greatly impact vocations and the overall spiritual life of the Church. It’s essential to prioritize the protection of holy, faithful priests as the starting point for any strategy moving forward. Pat is joined by friends Chris Jenson and Matthew Rudolph to begin the conversation about this important topic.
Here is a link to the Multiple Parishes article by Patrick Lencioni
https://upstreampodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/UpStream-Multiple-Parishes.pdf
Upstream Podcast
A podcast for courageous priests, and the communities who support them. Send us your questions, feedback, and ideas: info@upstreampodcast.com