ARCHDIOCESE ANNOUNCES PARISH MERGER IN UPPER NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia Archdioces press release May 26, 2013

 

 RESULTING FROM

PASTORAL PLANNING INITIATIVE

 

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced today that Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. has approved the recommendation of the Archdiocesan Strategic Planning Committee to merge parishes in the Bridesburg section of Philadelphia.

 

This merger is the result of ongoing restructuring that will ultimately strengthen parish communities throughout the Archdiocese positioning them for future growth and sustainability. It is hoped that the result will be revitalized parishes throughout the Archdiocese that are better equipped to meet the spiritual and pastoral needs of future generations.

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