Sep 28, 2023 | articles, General, The Pillar
As of 12 noon Rome time today, which is 6 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, Bishop Jeffrey M. Monforton is an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Bishop Monforton posted a letter to the Diocesan Facebook page shortly after 6 a.m. this morning (embedded below)....
Nov 7, 2022 | events and efforts, The Pillar
Earlier today The Pillar reported that Bishop Jeffrey Monforton sent a message to the priests of the Diocese of Steubenville which said, in part, I have requested the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to remove discussion of a merger and subsequent vote...
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...
Oct 19, 2022 | articles, reasons and responses, The Pillar
Many of us first heard about this potential suppression of the Diocese of Steubenville on Monday, October 10 when The Pillar reported about the meeting Bishop Monforton planned for that evening with diocesan clergy and staff. That meeting did happen. The Pillar ran a...
