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Archdiocese of St. Louis announces changes to parishes under 'All Things New' plan

2 years 6 months ago
The Archdiocese of St. Louis on Saturday announced its finalized model for changes coming to the church as part of its "All Things New" restructuring plan. At the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski announced his final decision on the plan, which includes sweeping parish consolidations and priest reassignments. Under the restructuring, the archdiocese said its 178 parishes will consolidate into 134 parishes, overseen by close to 90 diocesan pastors and 17 religious…
Kelsi Anderson

Debt ceiling deal cuts domestic spending about 5%

2 years 6 months ago
Apparently a debt ceiling deal has been reached. There's surprisingly little to it, chiefly a freezing of domestic spending in next year's budget. At a guess, this means cuts of maybe 3-4% after you adjust for inflation. In the following year, spending would increase 1%, which probably represents further cuts of 1-2% after inflation. So ...continue reading "Debt ceiling deal cuts domestic spending about 5%"
Kevin Drum