High school grads opt for seminary over college experience
From an outside perspective it might seem Mark Jewett, Aaron Schaefer and Zachary Utt had different upbringings: Jewett and Utt attended Catholic school and Schaefer was homeschooled. Their lives converged after…
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Two new priests ordained for diocese
Bishop Earl Fernandes ordained two men to the priesthood Saturday, Fathers Kennedy Ofezu and Anthony Whalen. The Mass of Ordination to the Order of Presbyter…
Gallery: Presbyterate Ordination of Fathers Anthony Whalen & Kennedy Ofezu
On Saturday, October 31, Bishop Earl K. Fernandes celebrated the presbyterate ordination for Father Anthony Whalen and Father Kennedy Ofezu at St. Catharine Church. Joined by…
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Father Ofezu ordained a priest after unexpected change of plans
Father Kennedy Ofezu was ordained a priest of the Columbus diocese on Saturday during an ordination Mass held at Columbus St. Catharine of Siena Church. His…
Father Whalen’s road to priesthood had many stops
Father Anthony Whalen said he began thinking about becoming a priest as a first-grader in Columbus’ South End. His journey to that goal had a few…
Hilliard St. Brendan alters Mass times
Given the number of Catholics who are required to work on weekends – medical and hospital professionals; police, firefighters and EMS; transportation, restaurant, retail, and so…
Sacred Heart Congress: Bringing Christ’s Heart home
The devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus has been a long-standing tradition in the Catholic Church for centuries. Revealed through private revelation to St. Margaret…
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