Clergy study pastoral care for LGBTQ-identifying persons
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…
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On April 28, Father Dan Dury, pastor at Sunbury St. John Neumann Church, blessed a portion of Interstate 71 on the north side of Columbus between…
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