Lorain church clusters reshape to serve future needs
Lorain's south cluster plans consolidation from five parishes to three by 2010 to align with current realities while keeping St. Vincent de Paul School open. The initiative, guided by Bishop Lennon, aims to preserve language diversity, pastoral needs, and social services across Lorain and Elyria Township communities.
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Lorain
St. Ladislaus
Holy Trinity
William A. Thaden
Sacred Heart Chapel
St. Vincent de Paul School
David Novak
Holy Trinity Church
Novak
Parish Cluster Faces Closure Debate As Bishop Review Nears
A Lorain diocese cluster plans to consolidate resources into no more than three financially solvent parishes by 2010. The majority report and minority dissent will go to Bishop Lennon by Oct. 15. Parishioners express hope, while a 9 percent drop in households and 31 percent fall in Mass attendance over a decade frames the issue.
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St. Ladislaus and
St. Joseph
Novak
Bob Glepko
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
St. Stanislaus
Holy Trinity
Richard Lennon
Lennon
Cleveland
Lorain
St. Peter
St. Ladislaus
Strickland faces setback on paid sick days compromise
Gov. Ted Strickland’s bid to broker a compromise on mandating paid sick days for Ohio workers is stalling amid opposition from business leaders. With ballot timing tight, a deal would likely cut the mandated days and apply only to larger employers, as labor groups push for the November measure.
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Ted Strickland
Ohio
Ohio Business Roundtable
Strickland
Keith Dailey
Service Employees International Union
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