1+ hour ago  (851+ words) Brett Fox arrived'at Marysville Our Lady of Lourdes Church'on'Tuesday, May 5,'with a backpack'and a few dollars to his name. He had no cell phone, no'car'and no place to sleep that night.' The novice Jesuit seminarian'had'journeyed'from Saint'Paul, Minnesota, where he'is in…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (311+ words) Nineteen degrees and 16 certificates were awarded at the 180th annual commencement ceremony at Saint Vincent College and Seminary in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, held Friday, May 8 in the Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica. The graduates included Brother Roman Pallone, O. S. B. (Order of Saint Benedict) from…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (289+ words) RELATED | Jesus" last words Like those two disciples, all of us have walked our own roads to Emmaus." It"s unavoidable." We all experience loss in our lives, which calls us to ask ourselves: In the midst of our own…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (282+ words) Ten of the 11 high schools in the diocese will hold graduation ceremonies in May for the Class of 2026. Commencement and baccalaureate dates and times for diocesan high schools are: Portsmouth Notre Dame " Commencement, 1 p. m. Saturday, May 16, school gymnasium. Columbus St. Charles…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (44+ words) The Catholic Times Columbus St. Francis De Sales High School recognized nine seniors who will continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level during the 2026 College Athletic Commitment Celebration at the high school on Tuesday, May 12....

5+ day, 56+ min ago  (599+ words) This year marks a major milestone for the Columbus Bishop Ready High School theater program: director Jill Larger celebrated her 50th production. The milestone was achieved during last month's "Mary Poppins Jr." production. For Larger, it was a moment to reflect…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (58+ words) So, what does this new federal tax credit scholarship program actually do? RELATED: Celebrating the success of Catholic schools during Catholic Schools Week Details may be found at the website of the Invest in Education Foundation, but here's the gist…...

6+ day, 59+ min ago  (635+ words) My name is Libby Chenault, and I am part of the American Heritage Girls Troop OH0031 at St. Patrick Church in Columbus. I have proudly been a member since the troop was established in 2013. American Heritage Girls (AHG) is a scout-type…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (175+ words) Funeral Mass for Deacon Stephen A. Venturini, 82, who died Tuesday, May 5, will be celebrated Tuesday, May 12 at Columbus Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, followed by burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Pataskala. He was ordained a deacon on Jan. 23, 1982 by…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (527+ words) Priests and deacons in the diocese gathered last month for a day of study that included a presentation on how to pastorally accompany persons identifying as LGBTQ. Father Colin Blatchford, associate director of Courage International, a Catholic apostolate serving men…...