How much more can this City take?
In a foreshadowing of the post-Katrina reality, a representative of the Holy Cross fathers told parishioners of Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish during a somber meeting Saturday that his religious order must leave the Mid-City parish it founded 129 years ago because it no longer has the priests to staff it.
Without staffing from the Holy Cross congregation, Sacred Heart would have to be supported by a dwindling number of diocesan priests. Parishioners took the news as a strong sign that a second blow is about to fall -- that Sacred Heart, where jazz legend Louis Armstrong was baptized in 1901, might be closed in the archdiocesan reorganization
I am already depressed right now. I do not need any more bad news.
Sunday, April 6, 2008
When you think things couldn't get any worse, they usually do
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