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HR 197: Honoring St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church on its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary.

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified September 28, 2025

What HR 197 does, verified September 28, 2025

The resolution honors St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church on its 125th anniversary, recognizing its contributions to the community. The church has provided a pathway to a more meaningful life through its teachings and has fostered a spirit of love and Christian fellowship. Under the leadership of its pastors, the church has experienced growth and served as a source of moral guidance and spiritual motivation. The congregation has enhanced the quality of life in the community and has earned the gratitude and respect of its citizens. The resolution congratulates the church on its milestone anniversary and pays tribute to its members.

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As Adopted by the House

136th General Assembly

Regular Session

H. R. No. 197
2025-2026

Representative McNally

A RESOLUTION

Honoring St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church on its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to extend special recognition to St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church on the hallowed occasion of its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary; and
WHEREAS, Since its inception, St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church has offered its congregation the pathway to a more meaningful life by illuminating and demonstrating the precepts on which the church was founded. The spirit of love and Christian fellowship that exists among the parishioners not only prevails within the church edifice itself but also extends beyond those sacred walls to touch the lives of everyone encountered by these devout disciples; and
WHEREAS, Under the capable leadership of its pastors, both past and present, St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church has experienced continual growth and has provided a source of moral guidance and spiritual motivation for each of its members. Over the years, the church has enhanced the quality of life within Youngstown and the surrounding area, and through its generous efforts, it has earned the gratitude and respect of the many citizens it has so capably served; and
WHEREAS, An occasion such as this is an important milestone which represents dedication and commitment. For a century and a quarter, the members of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church have kept their faith alive in the community, and on this special anniversary, the congregation has accepted the challenge of carrying its beliefs into the future; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church on its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary and pay tribute to all those joining in the celebration of this joyous event; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church.
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