About St. Columbkille · Parma, Ohio
St. Columbkille Parish in Parma, Ohio, is a Christ-centered Catholic community dedicated to worshiping God, serving others, and growing disciples. The parish offers a welcoming environment for all ages, with ministries for youth, adults, and families, and emphasizes faith formation, sacramental life, and outreach through service. It is home to one of the few Perpetual Adoration Chapels in the Diocese and actively engages in charitable works like the Meal Ministry and Ozanam Food Pantry. The parish also operates St. Columbkille Parish School, which integrates faith and academics to form students as witnesses to Jesus.
- Established
- 1957
- Patron
- St. Columbkille
- Rector
- Fr. Anthony Suso
- Diocese
- Diocese of Cleveland
Why belong here
Join St. Columbkille Parish to experience a welcoming Catholic family that transforms lives through worship, service, and discipleship. Engage in faith formation for all ages, participate in ministries like Meal Ministry and Ozanam Food Pantry, and grow in your relationship with Christ through the sacraments and Eucharistic Adoration. Whether you’re new to the faith or a lifelong Catholic, you’ll find meaningful opportunities to connect with God and others.
Mass times at St. Columbkille
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturdays 2:30 - 3:45 PM
- Thursday before the First Friday of each month 7:00 - 8:00 PM
About Us
As missionary disciples of Jesus, formed as a community through Scripture and Sacraments, we are sent into the world to joyfully proclaim the Gospel. We strive to be a welcoming, caring, Catholic family that transforms lives, proclaiming the Kingdom of God.
History and Timeline
Founded in 1957, St. Columbkille Parish has grown into a vibrant community centered on worship, service, and discipleship. It is known for its Perpetual Adoration Chapel, its active youth and adult ministries, and its commitment to serving the local community through outreach programs.
Ministries
The parish offers a wide range of ministries for all ages, including Liturgical Ministries, Faith Formation, Youth Programs, Adult Ministries (Catching Fire, Walking With Purpose), Women's Fellowship, Holy Name Society, Men's Discipleship, and Small Groups.
- Liturgical Ministries
- Faith Formation
- Youth Programs
- Adult Ministries (Catching Fire, Walking With Purpose)
- Women's Fellowship
- Holy Name Society
- Men's Discipleship
- Small Groups
Sacraments
The parish offers all seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Anointing of the Sick, Matrimony, and Holy Orders. Sacraments are celebrated regularly and are central to parish life.
- Baptism
- Eucharist
- Reconciliation
- Confirmation
- Anointing of the Sick
- Matrimony
- Holy Orders
Service and Outreach
The parish is deeply committed to serving others through ministries like Meal Ministry, Ozanam Food Pantry, and Prayer Lines. Service Saturday is held every 3rd Saturday of the month, offering opportunities for parishioners to serve the community.
- Meal Ministry
- Ozanam Food Pantry
- Prayer Lines
- Service Saturday