Article: CLOSING LIST INCLUDES LATIN MASS SITE PARISH DECISIONS TO BE KNOWN MAY 25 LATEST RECOMMENDED PARISH-CLOSING LIST INCLUDES CENTER FOR DEAF

The latest 37 Catholic parishes recommended for possible closing by top church officials include the site of the only Latin Mass in the Boston Archdiocese, the church where the Deaf Community Center is housed, and multiple parishes in Boston, Brockton, and Salem.

The archdiocese announced yesterday that it has chosen May 25 as the date on which Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley will notify a substantial, but still undetermined, number of parishes that they will be shuttered by the end of the year. O'Malley's spokesman said the closings will be staggered in three waves, two months, four months, and six months after the announcement.

"We're talking about a fairly significant transformation of the ...

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