{"id":99678,"date":"2026-07-26T02:51:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=99678"},"modified":"2026-07-26T02:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:51:04","slug":"7-crookston-minnesota-parishes-to-lose-sunday-masses-in-reorganization-plan-citing-priest-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/7-crookston-minnesota-parishes-to-lose-sunday-masses-in-reorganization-plan-citing-priest-shortage\/","title":{"rendered":"7 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0445\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0432 \u0432 \u041a\u0440\u0443\u043a\u0441\u0442\u043e\u043d\u0435, \u0448\u0442\u0430\u0442 \u041c\u0438\u043d\u043d\u0435\u0441\u043e\u0442\u0430, \u043e\u0442\u043c\u0435\u043d\u044f\u0442 \u0432\u043e\u0441\u043a\u0440\u0435\u0441\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0441\u044b \u0432 \u0440\u0430\u043c\u043a\u0430\u0445 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0435\u043e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u0438\u0437-\u0437\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0445\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043a\u0438 \u0441\u0432\u044f\u0449\u0435\u043d\u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Diocese of Crookston in Minnesota announced that seven parishes will cease celebrating Sunday Mass in the coming months due to factors including a shortage of priests, lack of young people in religious formation, and trouble finding parish volunteers.\u201cThe decision to stop having Sunday Mass at a church is amongst the most difficult decisions that have to be made,\u201d said Bishop Andrew Cozzens of Crookston in a video announcement.\u201cThe parish church, as we know, is the center of life \u2014\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The simmering liturgical feud over the implementation of the synodal Mass that came close to the issuing of excommunications in the Ernakulam Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Church (SMC) in India has subsided with a \"compromise\u201d on July 3, the feast of St. Thomas,\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1721248975_synodal-msss-st-dominics-aluva.jpg?fit=1200%2C789&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1721248975_synodal-msss-st-dominics-aluva.jpg?fit=1200%2C789&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1721248975_synodal-msss-st-dominics-aluva.jpg?fit=1200%2C789&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1721248975_synodal-msss-st-dominics-aluva.jpg?fit=1200%2C789&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1721248975_synodal-msss-st-dominics-aluva.jpg?fit=1200%2C789&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":56123,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/san-bernardino-diocese-grants-sunday-mass-dispensation-to-those-fearing-deportation\/","url_meta":{"origin":99678,"position":1},"title":"San Bernardino diocese grants Sunday Mass dispensation to those fearing deportation","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"31 \u043e\u043a\u0442\u044f\u0431\u0440\u044f, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral in San Bernardino, Calif. \/ Farragutful via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 10, 2025 \/ 17:55 pm (CNA). Bishop Alberto Rojas of the diocese of San Bernardino, California has granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for those within the diocese who fear deportation.&nbsp; The bishop said all of the faithful within the diocese who possess \u201cgenuine fear\u201d of arrest while attending Mass are dispensed from the obligation\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"San Bernardino diocese grants Sunday Mass dispensation to those fearing deportation","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/San-Bernardino-diocese-grants-Sunday-Mass-dispensation-to-those-fearing-deportation.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/San-Bernardino-diocese-grants-Sunday-Mass-dispensation-to-those-fearing-deportation.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/San-Bernardino-diocese-grants-Sunday-Mass-dispensation-to-those-fearing-deportation.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/San-Bernardino-diocese-grants-Sunday-Mass-dispensation-to-those-fearing-deportation.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6520,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/missouri-priest-pleads-guilty-to-300000-theft-from-parish\/","url_meta":{"origin":99678,"position":2},"title":"Missouri priest pleads guilty to $300,000 theft from parish\u00c2\u00a0","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"9 \u043c\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0430, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Source St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Wardsville, Missouri. \/ Credit: Diocese of Jefferson City A priest in Missouri pleaded guilty this week to stealing $300,000 from a church at which he was pastor for nearly a decade.Father Ignazio Medina admitted to \"transporting stolen property across state lines\u201d after a federal investigation, the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the Western District of Missouri said in a press release this week.Medina was pastor at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Wardsville, Missouri, from\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720720254_st.-stan-church66.jpeg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720720254_st.-stan-church66.jpeg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720720254_st.-stan-church66.jpeg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720720254_st.-stan-church66.jpeg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720720254_st.-stan-church66.jpeg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":54364,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/vatican-grants-exemption-from-traditional-latin-mass-restrictions-to-texas-parish\/","url_meta":{"origin":99678,"position":3},"title":"Vatican grants exemption from Traditional Latin Mass restrictions to Texas parish","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"8 \u0438\u044e\u043b\u044f, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"An exemption to the restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass has been granted to a parish in the Archdiocese of San Angelo, Texas. \/ Credit: James Bradley, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 2, 2025 \/ 14:51 pm (CNA). The Vatican has granted a parish in Texas an exemption from restrictions to the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) imposed by Pope Francis\u2019 encyclical Traditionis Custodes.&nbsp; The exemption, requested by Bishop Michael Sis on Feb. 6, was granted\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Vatican grants exemption from Traditional Latin Mass restrictions to Texas parish","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vatican-grants-exemption-from-Traditional-Latin-Mass-restrictions-to-Texas-parish.webp?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vatican-grants-exemption-from-Traditional-Latin-Mass-restrictions-to-Texas-parish.webp?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vatican-grants-exemption-from-Traditional-Latin-Mass-restrictions-to-Texas-parish.webp?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vatican-grants-exemption-from-Traditional-Latin-Mass-restrictions-to-Texas-parish.webp?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":69559,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/archdiocese-of-detroit-announces-restructure-due-to-shrinking-numbers\/","url_meta":{"origin":99678,"position":4},"title":"Archdiocese of Detroit announces restructure due to shrinking numbers","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"27 \u044f\u043d\u0432\u0430\u0440\u044f, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit. \/ Credit: Nheyob, Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 CNA Staff, Nov 17, 2025 \/ 14:05 pm (CNA). The Archdiocese of Detroit has announced a restructuring process that will lead to church closures and parish mergers as a result of declining church attendance, its archbishop said.Archbishop Edward Weisenburger announced in a letter over the weekend that due to a shrinking Catholic population in the archdiocese, a two-year restructuring process will see some parishes\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":77867,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/situation-in-nicaragua-worsens-as-dictatorship-bans-pastoral-missions-other-religious-events\/","url_meta":{"origin":99678,"position":5},"title":"Situation in Nicaragua worsens as dictatorship bans pastoral missions, other religious events","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"29 \u043c\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0430, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cThe situation has worsened\u201d in Nicaragua following the ban on pastoral missions in the Diocese of Le\u00f3n and the tightening of restrictions on religious events held by the Catholic Church in Managua and other cities, according to Martha Patricia Molina, a Nicaraguan researcher in exile.The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife and co-president, Rosario Murillo, maintains \u201ca discourse of reconciliation and love, but their words are not consistent with their actions: They are afraid of the faith and\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","mfb_rest_fields":["title","jetpack_publicize_connections","jetpack-related-posts","jetpack_sharing_enabled","jetpack_featured_media_url"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99678"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=99678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}