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Washington archdiocese plans heavy budget cuts
June 06, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Facing “crippling economic challenges,” the Archdiocese of Washington, DC, will cut back sharply on spending, merging departments and eliminating 30 staff positions at the archdiocesan pastoral center.
Cardinal Robert McElroy said with regret that “a number of dedicated, hard-working employees will lose their jobs.” But he saw no alternative, he said, when faced with a $10-million annual budget deficit.
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