Newly ordained Fathers Seth Keller, Michael Fulton and Frank Brown (left to right on carpet) bow for the final blessing from Bishop Robert Brennan at the end of Mass on Saturday, June 13 at St. Joseph Cathedral. The diocesan ordination was delayed for three weeks from...
Today (6/10/20) three transitional deacons of the Diocese participated in an all-day “new priests orientation” facilitated by Fr. Michael Lumpe, diocesan Vicar for Priests. They began the day with Mass and breakfast with Bishop Brennan. During the Mass the...
Quo Vadis Columbus 2020 “Quo vadis?” Saint Peter asked the risen Jesus, as he encountered Him along the road outside of Rome. Jesus replied, “I am going to Rome to be crucified again.” And so this phrase also has become part of the Catholic tradition of discernment to...
On March 12, 2020 the Roman Catholic Bishops of Ohio issued a letter in response to Governor DeWine’s executive order regarding large gatherings. Although the Governor excluded churches in the order, the letter dispenses the Catholic faithful in Ohio from the...
With a mission to promote the beauty and dignity of every human life by working to end abortion, the annual March for Life is an inspiring, peaceful, vibrant, and joy-filled rally of women, men, young people, and children from all across the country. Each year, tens...
As the U.S. celebrated its independence in 1776, it was home to about 30,000 Catholics among 4 million people. The country had only one Diocese in Baltimore, led by Archbishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the U.S., and Ohio Catholics did not have a...
