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Holy Name Church is a Catholic church and diocesan shrine, the seat of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Star of the New Evangelization Parish in Columbus, Ohio.It is part of the Diocese of Columbus and located just north of the campus of the Ohio State University.
Early symbols similar to the Chi Rho were the Staurogram and the IX monogram (). In pre-Christian times, the Chi-Rho symbol was also used to mark a particularly valuable or relevant passage in the margin of a page, abbreviating chrēston (good). [3] Some coins of Ptolemy III Euergetes (r. 246–222 BC) were marked with a Chi-Rho. [4]
Saint John the Baptist Italian Catholic Church Columbus 720 Hamlet St, Columbus, OH 43215 Gothic Revival Located in the Italian Village neighborhood of Columbus, St. John the Baptist Church was established as an Italian National parish rather than as a parish for a geographical area. Built in 1898, it is an Ohio historical site.
Bishop Fernandes preaches a homily during Solemn High Mass with Pontifical Assistance from the Throne at St. Leo Oratory. Saint Leo Oratory is a historic Catholic church and active oratory operated by the Institute of Christ the King in the Diocese of Columbus, located in the Merion Village neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.
The Museum of Catholic Art and History, a part of the Diocese of Columbus, [2] was founded by Kevin Lutz, a priest of the Diocese. The museum was founded in 1998 at the prompting of bishop James Griffin in honor of the Great Jubilee declared by Pope John Paul II for the year 2000, leading to the original name of the institution, the Jubilee Museum.
The cathedral c. 1900-10. St. Joseph Parish, named after Saint Joseph, was founded by members of St. Patrick's Parish in Columbus in 1866 to alleviate overcrowding. Its pastor, the Rev. Edward M. Fitzgerald, began to plan for the church, raised money, formed a building committee and secured property on Broad Street and Fifth for $13,500. [1]
Fr. Albert Dempsey, O.P. [2] Saint Patrick Church is a historic building and the second-oldest Catholic church building in Columbus, Ohio . [ 7 ] Located in the Discovery District neighborhood , the structure served as the pro-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus until the consecration of Saint Joseph Cathedral .
By then, the growing Catholic population in Columbus necessitated a larger church building. At Father Juncker's request, the parish was renamed “Holy Cross”. The present structure was completed and consecrated by bishop John Purcell on January 16, 1848, [7] just as Irish immigrants began to arrive in Columbus to escape the Great Famine.