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A few good men: Lack of Catholic priests forcing pastors to take on more parishes

With the number of Catholic priests continuing to decline, clergy have had to take on more than one parish — sometimes two, three, four or more. Syracuse Catholic Diocese Bishop Douglas Lucia acknowledges those demands have affected the clergy. ....

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