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Coach ends successful run

Brad Burchfield says his departure as Columbus Bishop Hartley High School football coach is a matter of timing. “I felt that it...

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Father Mark Ghiloni’s funeral homily for Msgr. David R. Funk

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Msgr. David R. Funk passed away on Jan. 8

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Pro-life vigilance must continue after Roe decision

Beth Vanderkooi

Project benefits Women’s Care Center

Help propagate faith on Membership Sunday

Bishop Earl Fernandes

Propagation of the Faith collection supports missionary work

Sister Zephrina Mary , FIH

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Buckeyes bring faith to championship game

Diocese issues decrees altering parish boundaries

Diocese announces parish merger of St. Leonard with Newark St. Francis de Sales

Columbus to host SEEK26 conference

Seminarian devoted to saint, prays for women suffering miscarriages

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MaryBeth Eberhard

In 2025, be thankful for how much you really are in God’s eyes

Fr. Tad Pacholczyk

Getting 'death with dignity' right

Stacked decks, ‘Conversation in the Spirit,’ Catholic future

Kelley Henderson

The power of hope

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Galleries

Bishop Watterson girls win state soccer championship

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage stops in Newark

HOLY WEEK celebrated in diocese

The celebration of Holy Week began in the diocese starting with Palm Sunday. The following is an ongoing compilation of photos from Palm Sunday at St. Joseph Cathedral, Chrism Mass at Westerville...

Scenes from 2024 Columbus Catholic Women's Conference

Archbishop Timothy Broglio (center) is joined at the altar during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass by (from left) Father John Burns, Deacon Daniel Colby, Father Tim Anastos, seminarian Anthony...

Marion St. Mary Church turns 125

Marion St. Mary is celebrating the 125th anniversary of its church, which was dedicated in 1898, seven years after construction began. The building, which is the third to serve the parish, is...

DeSales wins first state boys volleyball title

DeSales’ Michael Hunsaker serves during the Stallions’ win over Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary for the Division II state championship. Photo by John Hulkenberg Members of the DeSales boys...

96 altar servers receive Serra Club awards

The Serra Club of Downtown Columbus honored 96 eighth-graders at the 60th annual Altar Server Awards on Sunday, May 7 at Columbus St. Joseph Cathedral. Each of the honorees from parishes throughout...

PHOTOS: Downtown Columbus procession on the feast of Our Lady of Fatima

Bishop Watterson wins district boys basketball title

Watterson’s Dan Frommeyer dribbles upcourt during the Eagles’ 62-54 win over River Valley in a Division II district final on Saturday, March 4. Watterson coach Vince Lombardo celebrates the...

PHOTOS: Portsmouth Notre Dame vs. Lancaster Fisher Catholic girls basketball

Notre Dame’s Annie Dettwiller expresses her emotions after the win over Fisher Catholic in a Division IV regional semifinal on March 2 at Pickerington North. Photo courtesy John Hulkenberg ...

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New Respect Life Office prepared to serve, evangelize in diocese

The Respect Life Office of the Diocese of Columbus continues to grow as it responds to the pressing need to defend and protect...

Diocese announces parish merger of St. Leonard with Newark St. Francis de Sales

Men’s conference returns to Kasich Hall

Diocese issues decrees altering parish boundaries

US/World

Dominican House of Studies celebrates new bell, a long-awaited addition to DC priory

The Priory of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C., celebrated an exciting new...

2025 March for Life speakers include Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Chris Smith, Lila Rose

‘He was a builder’: Cardinal George Pell remembered by biographer 2 years after death

Los Angeles archbishop: Catholics called to be God’s ‘instruments’ during deadly wildfires

Voices

When do the doors open?

Dear Father, I read that there is another holy year coming up. I remember that there used to be special doors about 10...

We saw him ...

Advent rushes by but prepares us for calm of Christmas

Why can’t I buy an indulgence like I buy Masses?

Features

PDHC has helped pregnant mothers, families for 44 years

This month, Pregnancy Decision Health Centers (PDHC) celebrates 44 years of rescuing lives and impacting generations, one...

Seminarian devoted to saint, prays for women suffering miscarriages

2024 gift guide: Very Mary Christmas

Catholic War Veterans recruiting new members

Faith

What if I don’t feel sorry for sins?

Dear Father, You wrote about how to get a plenary indulgence recently. There was something about being free from any...

Bishop visits St. Francis Center, Zaleski parish

Filipino Catholics’ Simbang Gabi ends with bishop celebrating Mass

Bishop joins Posadas celebration at St. Agnes

Culture

Nuncio emphasizes need to serve neighbors at CSS breakfast

Catholic Social Services hosted Cardinal Christophe Pierre, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, at its annual Breakfast with...

CSS supports new Hispanic businesses

Appalachian Project completes 30 years of service

Bishop addresses Juneteenth celebration

Obituaries

Obituaries

Deacon Klaus Fricke Funeral Mass for Deacon Klaus Fricke, 78, who died Wednesday Dec. 11, was celebrated Friday, Dec. 20 at...

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Sports

Buckeyes bring faith to championship game

The night before college football’s national championship game, several Ohio State players will get together to pray the rosary...

Faith helps carry Watterson to state football title

Watterson girls win, St. Charles boys lose in state soccer finals

CYO expands flag football program to Grades 1-3