Pope Francis named St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Lancaster the first minor basilica in the Columbus diocese due to beauty, history.
encouraged the Rev. Craig Eilerman, the church's pastor, to fill out the official questionnaire to apply for the designation.
One of 105 churches within the diocese, St. Mary of the Assumption is historically significant to the diocese and Ohio, Fernandes said in an emailed statement.Columbus Catholic diocese pays $1 million for 16 acres in Sunbury by St. John Neumann "This is a great moment of pride for the Diocese of Columbus," Fernandes said."It is a reminder of the great faith of the people of Lancaster and of the beauty of the church and its liturgy."
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