PHILADELPHIA (PA)
Philadelphia Daily News
March 22, 2012|BY REGINA MEDINA, Daily News Staff Writer
TWO CATHOLIC elementary schools in South Philadelphia slated for closure by the Archdiocese have appealed to an even higher authority – the Vatican.
The schools, Sacred Heart of Jesus and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, are scheduled to shutter in June and to merge into another South Philadelphia school this fall, but parents and one Boston-based Canon Law consultant are proposing that they merge at the Mount Carmel site instead.
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