church closings
What happens when most of the Catholic churches in Baltimore close?
By Mark Silk — April 18, 2024
(RNS) — The loss to local communities is likely to be substantial.
Thousands of churches will likely close down. What happens to all that real estate?
By Bob Smietana — March 15, 2024
(RNS) — A new book called 'Gone for Good' looks at the ways that churches could be reused for the public good in the future.
Pastor says $1 million from closing church aids wider ‘fellowship of the concerned’
By Adelle M. Banks — August 12, 2019
ROCKVILLE, Md. (RNS) — Twinbrook Baptist Church will close, but its sale will help nonprofits meet needs in the community and the Hispanic congregation that long rented the building.
Our Lady of Revenue: NYC churches go on the market, leaving parishioners cynical
By Rick Hampson — March 3, 2015
(RNS) The Catholic archdiocese's plan to close dozens of churches raises an issue faced by thousands of shuttered churches across the Northeast and Midwest: what to do with buildings that are often architecturally important and always sentimentally important, especially since a church's shape, age and location make the building hard to reuse.
Cleveland bishop has 60 days to appeal church closures
By Tracy Gordon — March 15, 2012
CLEVELAND (RNS) The official Vatican decrees reversing the closings of 13 Catholic parishes finally reached the desk of Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon, giving him 60 days to decide on an appeal. By Michael O'Malley.
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