List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus

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This is a list of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus.[1] The diocese divides the parishes occupying these church buildings into deaneries for administrative purposes.[2]

List of Churches[edit]

Center-South Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Community of Holy Rosary and Saint John the Evangelist Columbus 648 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH 43205 Gothic Revival
Corpus Christi Church Columbus 1111 Stewart Ave, Columbus, OH
Holy Cross Church Columbus 204 S 5th St, Columbus, OH 43215 Gothic Revival The “Mother Church of Columbus”,[3] the Holy Cross Church building was constructed in 1848 making it the oldest Christian church building in Columbus.[4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, reference number 79001837.[5]
Saint Leo Oratory (Columbus, Ohio) Columbus 221 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206 Romanesque revival Saint Leo the Great Oratory is home to canons of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest.[6] The church building is part of the Merion Village Ohio historical site.[7]
Saint Dominic Church Columbus 453 N 20th St, Columbus, OH 43203 Romanesque Revival
Saint Joseph Cathedral Columbus 212 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Saint Ladislas Church Columbus 277 Reeb Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 Modernist
Saint Mary of the Assumption Church Columbus 684 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43206 Gothic Revival Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church is the third oldest church building in Columbus.[8] The church spire towers 197 feet (60 m) above street level making it a prominent landmark and the tallest building in the historic German Village neighborhood south of downtown Columbus.[9] With the rest of German Village, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1974. It is also an Ohio historical site.[10]
Saint Patrick Church Columbus 280 N Grant Ave, Columbus, OH Norman Gothic Revival Saint Patrick Church is the second-oldest Catholic church building in Columbus.[11] The structure served as the pro-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus until the consecration of Saint Joseph Cathedral. It has been served by priests of the Dominican Order since 1885.[12]
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church Columbus 2692 E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
Saints Augustine and Gabriel Church Columbus 1550 E Hudson St, Columbus, OH 43211

Northwest Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Our Lady of Victory Church Marble Cliff 1559 Roxbury Rd, Columbus, OH 43212 Romanesque Revival
Saint Agatha Church Upper Arlington 1860 Northam Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221 Greek Revival
Saint Andrew Church Upper Arlington 1899 McCoy Rd, Columbus, OH 43220
Saint Brendan the Navigator Church Hilliard 4475 Dublin Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026 Modernist
Saint Brigid of Kildare Church Dublin 7179 Avery Rd, Dublin, OH 43017 Neo-Norman
Saint Christopher Church Columbus 1420 Grandview Ave, Columbus, OH 43212 Served by the Pallottines since 2020.[13]
Saint Joan of Arc Church Powell 10700 Liberty Rd, Powell, OH 43065
Saint Margaret of Cortona Church Columbus 1600 N Hague Ave, Columbus, OH 43204 Modernist
Saint Peter Church Columbus 6899 Smoky Row Rd, Columbus, OH 43235
Saint Timothy Church Columbus 1088 Thomas Ln, Columbus, OH 43220

North High Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Holy Name Church Columbus 154 E Patterson Ave, Columbus, OH 43202 Romanesque revival The parish of Parroquia Santa Cruz meets at Holy Name Church
Immaculate Conception Church Clintonville 414 E N Broadway St, Columbus, OH 43214 Romanesque Revival
Our Lady of Peace Church Columbus 20 E Dominion Blvd, Columbus, OH 43214 Modernist
Sacred Heart Church Columbus 893 Hamlet St, Columbus, OH 43201 Tudor Gothic
Saint Francis of Assisi Church Columbus 386 Buttles Ave, Columbus, OH 43215 Romanesque Revival
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.[14][15] St. Andrew Kim Taegon Korean Catholic Community (another national parish) meets at St. John the Baptist Church [16]
Saint Michael Church Worthington 5750 N High St, Worthington, OH 43085 Romanesque Revival
Saint Thomas More Newman Center Columbus 64 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 Modernist Church ministry is focused on the Ohio State University student community

Northland Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Church of the Resurrection New Albany 6300 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany, OH 43054 Colonial Revival
Saint Anthony Church Columbus 2165 West Broad St., Columbus, OH 43223 Modernist
Saint Elizabeth Church Columbus 6077 Sharon Woods Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229 Modernist
Saint James the Less Church Columbus 1652 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43224 Romanesque Revival Served by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood[17]
Saint John Neumann Church Sunbury 9633 E, OH-37, Sunbury, OH 43074 Romanesque Revival
Saint Matthias Church Columbus 1582 Ferris Rd, Columbus, OH 43224 Modernist
Saint Paul the Apostle Church Westerville 313 N State St, Westerville, OH 43082 Romanesque Revival

West Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Holy Family Church Columbus 584 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215 Gothic Revival Served by the Mercedarian Order since 2022.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Grove City 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH 43123
Saint Agnes Church Columbus 2364 W Mound St, Columbus, OH 43204
Saint Aloysius Church Columbus 2165 W Broad St., Columbus, OH 43223 Romanesque Revival
Saint Cecilia Church Columbus 434 Norton Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
Saint Joseph Church Plain City 670 W Main St, Plain City, OH 43064 Romanesque Revival
Saint Mary Magdalene Church Columbus 473 S Roys Ave, Columbus, OH 43204 Gothic Revival
Saint Patrick Church London 61 S Union St, London, OH 43140 Gothic Revival
Saint Stephen the Martyr Church Columbus 4131 Clime Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
Saints Simon and Jude Church West Jefferson 9350 High Free Pike, West Jefferson, OH 43162 Gothic Revival

East Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Christ the King Church Columbus 2777 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43209 Modernist
Holy Spirit Church Whitehall 4383 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213 Modernist
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church Columbus 5225 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232 Modernist
Saint Catharine of Siena Church Columbus 500 S Gould Rd, Columbus, OH 43209 Romanesque Revival
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Pickerington 600 Hill Rd N, Pickerington, OH 43147 Modernist
Saint John XXIII Church Canal Winchester 5170 Winchester Southern Rd, Canal Winchester, OH 43110 Federal Style
Saint Mary Church Groveport 5684 Groveport Rd, Groveport, OH 43125 Modernist
Saint Matthew Church Gahanna 807 Havens Corners Rd, Columbus, OH 43230 Gothic Revival
Saint Philip the Apostle Church Columbus 1573 Elaine Rd, Columbus, OH 43227 Modernist
Saint Pius X Church Reynoldsburg 1051 S Waggoner Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Modernist

Marion Columbus Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Immaculate Conception Church Kenton 215 E North St, Kenton, OH 43326 Gothic Revival
Our Lady of Lourdes Church Ada 300 E Highland Ave, Ada, OH 45810 Carpenter Gothic
Our Lady of Lourdes Church Marysville 1033 W 5th St, Marysville, OH 43040 Modernist
Sacred Hearts Church Cardington 4680 US-42, Cardington, OH 43315 Romanesque Revival
Saint Mary Church Delaware 82 E William St, Delaware, OH 43015 Gothic Revival
Saint Mary Church Marion 251 N Main St, Marion, OH 43302 Gothic Revival

Muskingum-Perry Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Church of the Atonement Crooksville 320 Winter St, Crooksville, OH 43731 Gothic Revival
Holy Trinity Church Somerset 228 S. Columbus St., Somerset, OH 43783 Gothic Revival Served by Dominican friars[18]
Saint Ann Church Dresden 405 Chestnut St, Dresden, OH 43821 Romanesque Revival
Saint Bernard Church Corning 425 Adams St, Corning, OH 43730 Romanesque Revival
Saint Joseph Church Somerset 5757 State Route 383, Somerset, OH 43783 Gothic Revival It is the oldest Catholic church building in Ohio and home to Ohio's oldest Catholic parish which has been served by priests of the Dominican order since its foundation.[19][20][21]
Saint Mary Church Mattingly Settlement 6280 St Marys Rd, Nashport, OH 43830 Gothic Revival
Saint Nicholas Church Zanesville 925 E Main St, Zanesville, OH 43701 Romanesque Revival
Saint Patrick Church Junction City 1170 OH-668, Junction City, OH 43748 Gothic Revival
Saint Rose Church New Lexington 309 N Main St, New Lexington, OH 43764 Gothic Revival
Saint Thomas Aquinas Church Zanesville 144 N 5th St, Zanesville, OH 43701 Gothic Revival

Knox-Licking Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Church of the Ascension Johnstown 555 S Main St, Johnstown, OH 43031 Modernist
Church of the Blessed Sacrament Newark 394 E Main St, Newark, OH 43055 Romanesque Revival
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Buckeye Lake 5133 Walnut Rd, Buckeye Lake, OH 43008 Gothic Revival
Saint Edward the Confessor Church Granville 785 Newark Granville Rd, Granville, OH 43023 Palladian
Saint Francis de Sales Church Newark 40 Granville St, Newark, OH 43055 Richardsonian Romanesque Jean-Baptiste Lamy was the parish's first pastor.[22]
Saint Leonard Church Heath 57 Dorsey Mill Rd E, Heath, OH 43056 Modernist
Saint Luke Church Danville 307 N Market St, Danville, OH 43014 Gothic Revival Jean-Baptiste Lamy was the parish's first resident pastor [23]
Saint Vincent de Paul Church Mount Vernon 303 E High St, Mt Vernon, OH 43050 English Gothic Revival Jean-Baptiste Lamy was the parish's first pastor.[24]

Tuscarawas-Holmes-Coshocton Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Holy Trinity Church Bolivar 1835 Dover Zoar Rd NE, Bolivar, OH 44612
Immaculate Conception Church Dennison Immaculate Conception Church, 206 N 1st St, Dennison, OH 44621
Sacred Heart Church Coshocton 805 Main St., Coshocton, OH 43812-1694 Gothic Revival
Sacred Heart Church New Philadelphia 139 3rd St NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663 Romanesque Revival
Saint Francis de Sales Church Newcomerstown 440 S River St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832
Saint Joseph Church Dover 613 N Tuscarawas Ave, Dover, OH 44622 Modernist
Saint Peter Church Millersburg 379 S Crawford St, Millersburg, OH 44654 Romanesque Revival
Saints Peter and Paul Church Glenmont 139 Main St, Glenmont, OH 44628 Gothic revival

Fairfield-Hocking-Pickaway Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Saint Bernadette Church Lancaster 1343 Wheeling Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130 Modernist
Saint John Church Logan 351 N Market St, Logan, OH 43138 Gothic Revival Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, reference number 97000200.[5]
Saint Joseph Church Circleville 134 W Mound St, Circleville, OH 43113 Gothic Revival
Saint Joseph Church Sugar Grove 308 Elm St, Sugar Grove, OH 43155
Saint Mark Church Lancaster 324 Gay St, Lancaster, OH 43130 Gothic Revival
Saint Mary Church Bremen 602 Marietta St, Bremen, OH 43107 Modernist
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption Lancaster 132 S High St, Lancaster, OH 43130 Gothic Revival The building is a contributing property to the Square 13 Historic District (reference number 72001008, added in 1972) which itself was incorporated into the Lancaster Historic District (reference number 83003438, added in 1983).[25][5] Pope Francis named the church a minor basilica in 2022. It is the 91st minor basilica in the United States, the seventh in Ohio, and the first in the Diocese of Columbus.[26]

Southern Deanery[edit]

Name Church Exterior Church Interior City/Town Address Style Notes
Holy Redeemer Church Portsmouth 1325 Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662 Romanesque Revival
Holy Trinity Church Jackson 215 Columbia St, Jackson, OH 45640 Gothic Revival
Holy Trinity Church Pond Creek 9493 Careys Run, West Portsmouth, OH 45663
Our Lady of Lourdes Church Otway 6846 OH-73, Otway, OH 45657 Parish closed in October 2021
Our Lady of Sorrows Church West Portsmouth 2215 Galena Pike, West Portsmouth, OH 45663 Parish closed in October 2021
Saint Colman of Cloyne Church Washington Court House 219 S North St, Washington Court House, OH 43160
Saint Mary Queen of Missions Church Waverly 407 S. Market St., Waverly, OH 45690-1699
Saint Mary of the Annunciation Church Portsmouth 514 Market St, Portsmouth, OH 45662 Gothic Revival Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Reference number: 79001940
Saint Mary Church Chillicothe 61 S Paint St, Chillicothe, OH 45601 Gothic Revival Contributing property to Chillicothe's Old Residential District listed on the National Register of Historic Places under reference number 73001523
Saint Monica New Boston 4252 Pine St, New Boston, OH 45662 Parish closed in October 2021
Saint Peter Church Chillicothe 118 Church St, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Saint Peter in Chains Church Wheelersburg 2167 Lick Run-Lyra Rd, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Saint Sylvester Church Zaleski 119 N 2nd St, Zaleski, OH 45698 Romanesque Revival
Saints Peter and Paul Church Wellston 229 S New York Ave, Wellston, OH 45692

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