MARBLEHEAD, Ohio — On Sunday January 12, Bishop Milan Lach celebrated a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at St. Mary Parish in Marblehead, Ohio. During his homily, bishop Lach spoke about the importance of repentance and encouraged the faithful to live lives of prayer, especially for friends and family members who have left the church.
Fr. Robert Kelly, pastor of St. Mary, concelebrated and presented Bishop Milan with an icon on behalf of the parish in honor of his pastoral visit. The visit concluded with a coffee and donut social, where Bishop Milan met with many of the parishioners.
Fr. Kelly was highlighted in this year's annual eparchial Stewardship Appeal as one of the retired priests who is still actively serving the faithful of the Eparchy of Parma. To learn more about Stewardship Appeal, visit
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