Archbishop Vigneron has recently announced that he is asking every parish of the Archdiocese to become part of a “family” which will include other nearby parishes. Our parish will not make the choice independently; the Archdiocese has a process of consultation and dialogue which will include input from laity as well as clergy in determining the actual “shape” of each “family.” The time-line goal is for some implementation by June 2021. Typically a family of parishes would be three to five parishes that have similar geographic and demographic concerns and challenges.

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