In view of the decline in the number of priests and the evolution of religious practice, the Diocese of Arras decided to thoroughly review its territorial organization. From next September, its 89 parishes will be grouped into 11 major parishes, and 36 missionary spaces.
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In view of the decline in the number of priests and the evolution of religious practice, the Diocese of Arras decided to thoroughly review its territorial organization. From next September, its 89 parishes will be grouped into 11 major parishes, and 36 missionary spaces.