The annual Jubilee of Anniversaries Mass honoring long-married couples will be celebrated this year on Saturday, Sept. 7. Bishop Earl Fernandes will honor couples during a 5 p.m. Vigil Mass at Columbus St. Joseph Cathedral, 212 E. Broad St.
Couples celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary and any five-year anniversary thereafter, as well as couples celebrating 60 years of marriage or more, are invited to attend. Couples will have a photo opportunity with the bishop after Mass.
For couples and family members who prefer to attend virtually, the Mass is scheduled to be livestreamed from St. Joseph Cathedral on the Columbus Catholic YouTube page, www.youtube.com/@ColumbusCatholic. The live recording can be found at the following link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JeqsmwyT8s.
All couples celebrating a landmark anniversary in 2024, whether attending the Mass or not, are encouraged to register for the event. Registered couples will receive a personalized certificate in the mail recognizing their anniversary.
The deadline to register online is Aug. 31 at www.columbuscatholic.org/marriage-family/marriage/jubilee.