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Seek the City to Come

Changes at St. Dominic hit close to home

October 24, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Seek the City to Come

As the Archdiocese of Baltimore gets ready to merge parishes and eventually shutter some sites throughout Baltimore City, one change hits close to home.

Some Seek the City parishes in Baltimore celebrating Masses of thanksgiving and remembrance

October 18, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

The Catholic Review provides capsule profiles of some the affected parishes, along with a look at the schedule of thanksgiving Masses for those parishes that have announced plans for Masses.

Home is where love is

October 15, 2024
By Carole Norris Greene
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Seek the City to Come

When sweeping parish reorganizations happen, these too are times that test the faith of some. It all depends on whether that faith rests on where it is lived or on whom it is focused: The Lord Jesus Christ.

Archdiocese issues decrees regarding some merged parishes in Seek the City process

September 29, 2024
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

The Archdiocese of Baltimore issued decrees Sept. 29 for some of the churches that will be affected by the Seek the City to Come planning process.

Busquemos la Ciudad Venidera: reestructuración de las parroquias para ser una Iglesia en Salida

July 30, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: En Español, Protagonistas de Fe, Seek the City to Come

En esta edición de Protagonistas de Fe el obispo Bruce Lewandowski de la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore nos explica el proceso de implementación de la iniciativa “Busquemos la Ciudad Venidera” -un plan para construir parroquias evangelizadoras en la ciudad de Baltimore y algunas zonas del condado de Baltimore.

Radio Interview: Evangelization and Seek the City to Come

July 29, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Seek the City to Come

Julie St. Croix, newly appointed director of Seek the City to Come, talks with George Matysek about the central role of evangelization in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s plan for renewing parishes in the Baltimore area.

Next steps: Seek the City implementation focuses on walking with parishioners

July 8, 2024
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

As the Seek the City to Come parish planning moves from the decision phase to implementation, archdiocesan leaders say the focus is on walking with the parishioners and focusing on evangelism.

Radio Interview: Seek the City Implementation

June 17, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Seek the City to Come

Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talked with Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., vicar for Baltimore City, about how the Seek the City to Come plan will be implemented and about its impact on Black and Hispanic communities.

Building the team

June 3, 2024
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, From the Archbishop, Seek the City to Come

Sustainable parishes are being formed that will have what it takes to offer a full range of pastoral services and to evangelize the neighborhoods they are in, while continuing ministries of service.

Seek the City final plan draws mix of emotions from Baltimore Catholics

May 23, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

Baltimore-area Catholics reacted with a mix of disappointment, relief and resignation after the archdiocese announced the final plan for the Seek the City to Come initiative May 22.

Final Seek the City plan released; archdiocese will reduce parishes in Baltimore area by half

May 22, 2024
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

The Archdiocese of Baltimore revealed the final plan May 22 for parish planning in Baltimore City, with 23 parishes at 30 worship sites, about half the current number of churches available for Sunday Mass.

List of final parish alignment for Seek the City to Come

May 22, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

The Seek the City to Come plan announced May 22 realigns Catholic parishes throughout Baltimore City and some nearby communities in Baltimore County. Pastoral leadership for each location will be determined in the future. For now, the new parishes will take on the name of the church where it is sited, but the parishioners of the newly formed entity can eventually petition to change that name.

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