St Mary Church in Wayne announces closure of school

Release Date: 2/16/18


On behalf of St. Mary Catholic Church (34530 W. Michigan Ave. in Wayne), the Archdiocese of Detroit relays the enclosed letter from parish administrator Bishop Walter Hurley, announcing the decision to close St. Mary School in Wayne following years of enrollment decline and financial struggles. Also enclosed is a letter to parents from school principal, Mrs. Kathy J. Sparks.Letter from Bishop Walter HurleyLetter from Mrs. Kathy J. SparksThe Archdiocese joins the St. Mary Parish community in prayer for the students and families most affected by this difficult decision.Please direct media inquiries to Holly Fournier at (313) 237-5802. n/a