DETROIT (MI)
The Detroit News
Oralandar Brand-Williams
The Detroit News
Detroit — Two Catholic churches are slated for closure while close to 31 others are expected to merge under a massive reorganization plan finalized by Detroit Archbishop Allen Vigneron.
Another seven parishes will be merged into three between 2014 and 2016, according to the final plan.
The archbishop scheduled a 4 p.m. news conference Monday to discuss the final plan involving the future of 267 parishes in the Archdiocese of Detroit.
The news conference is at the Blessed Pope John Paul II Parish, 5830 Simon K. St.
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