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The Pillar Podcast on Diocesan Mergers and Steubenville

The Pillar Podcast on Diocesan Mergers and Steubenville

Nov 6, 2022 | reasons and responses, The Pillar

Back on October 14, JD Flynn (a Franciscan grad) and Ed Condon discussed the merger of Steubenville into Columbus in their weekly Pillar Podcast. (The player with the entire episode is embedded below.) It is a very good conversation, starting with the question...
Columbus Closing Parishes — Lots of them.

Columbus Closing Parishes — Lots of them.

Nov 4, 2022 | General, priest shortage, reasons and responses

The Diocese of Columbus plans to close 20 percent, one out of every five, of its parishes next summer. The 23-county Diocese of Columbus plans to close nearly 20% of its churches—19 of 105. Eleven of them are in Franklin County, which has about half of the...
Steubenville Priests Send Letter; Other Dioceses Worried?

Steubenville Priests Send Letter; Other Dioceses Worried?

Nov 4, 2022 | reasons and responses

Eighteen priests of the Diocese of Steubenville have written to multiple bishops who are key leaders and officers in the USCCB to request that the vote set to be taken later this month be delayed. Here is the text of the letter (I got the images of it from JD Flynn of...
Pray the Rosary for the Diocese of Steubenville Sunday, November 13

Pray the Rosary for the Diocese of Steubenville Sunday, November 13

Nov 4, 2022 | events and efforts

A group of lay faithful will gather at St. Peter Parish at 425 N. 4th St., Steubenville, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 13 to pray the Rosary for the Diocese of Steubenville, asking the Immaculate Heart of Mary to protect and guide our Diocese into a brighter, holier...
Bishop Fails To Address Reasons for Potential Diocesan Merger

Bishop Fails To Address Reasons for Potential Diocesan Merger

Oct 26, 2022 | reasons and responses, Steubenville Register

In his regular column space in today’s issue of the Steubenville Register, Bishop Jeffrey Monforton sets out to address the question of the intended extinctive merger of Steubenville into Columbus. He fails to do so, and in the process shows a level of contempt...
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This website is the initiative of Tom Crowe of Beatrix Media, LTD, who is solely responsible for its content. Its sole purpose is to share information about the proposed merger/suppression of the Diocese of Steubenville. All that is posted here is posted in fidelity to and love for the Church, and with the hope and the prayer that the bishops of America and ultimately our Holy Father, Pope Francis, will not take the dramatic, severe, and final step of suppressing our spiritual mother here in eastern and southeastern Ohio. 

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