We are awaiting a time to hold joint meetings to discuss the next steps in our plan. The June 4th , July 16th, and August 6th issues of The Lumen [formally known as THE CATHOLIC GLOBE] have articles providing information about the additional planning, consolidations, mergers, and closings that the parishes of the Diocese of Sioux City will face in the coming months and years. Many parish groups, including ours, will or may experience changes to our plan that was approved in 2017. Our rebuilt Ministry 2025 Team includes parish Lay Directors, chairs of the Pastoral and Finance Councils, DREs, and others from each parish to assist with our next planning stage.
Questions that we need to address include:
For more information and facts, including the decline in the number of Catholics and those attending Mass, please check the June 4th , July 16th, and August 6th issues of The Lumen [formally known as THE CATHOLIC GLOBE].