Grieving for the lost parish 

Eric Hodgens, retired Melbourne priest, talks about a church in crisis but also in transformation. How will it take shape in a post COVID world? 

Some church groups are pressing for a post-pandemic opening up, others, who have already opened up, are sounding a lament as they find it is not business as usual. There are signs of grieving for the parish – an institution on its knees.

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