Bishop Lennon has recommended that St. Colman Parish merge with St. Stephen at the St. Stephen site.
The St. Colman Parish Council has initiated an appeal effort.
Please read the Parish's Response Letter to the Bishop's decision (link below)
and fill out and mail the Parish Appeal Ballot (link below).
A link to Bishop Lennon's decision letter is also below.
What can you do to help? Click here to get the FACTS and to fill out an Appeal Form.
Over the weekend, Bishop Richard Lennon announced a major reconfiguration of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.
ideastream®'s Caitlin Johnson found that some parishes plan to appeal his decision.
St. Colman Parish delivered over 3300 appeal forms (more than 40 lbs. of documents!)
to Bishop Lennon on March 27th;
the formal appeal was delivered to the Bishop on March 26th.
To read the press release, please click here.
Click HERE to find out what you can do to help NOW
and to get status updates on the Appeal Process
(you will be redirected to the Friends of St. Colman Parish website - www.friendsofstcolmanparish.org)