Bishop Franzetta lecture series to feature Walsh University president


October 10, 2013 at 10:45a.m.

Bishop Franzetta lecture series to feature Walsh University president

YOUNGSTOWN

The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown announces the fifth annual lecture of the Bishop Benedict C. Franzetta Memorial Lecture Series at 6 p.m. Nov. 3 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel social hall, 343 Via Mount Carmel.

The series, established by Bishop George V. Murry in 2009, is designed to further the Church’s mission of evangelization.

Bishop Franzetta served as auxiliary bishop of Youngstown from Sept. 4, 1980, until his retirement on Sept. 4, 1996. He died Sept. 26, 2006, at 85. His motto, “Into Your Hands, Lord,” was taken from Luke 23:46.

Richard Jusseaume, president of Walsh University, will speak on “Higher Catholic Education.”

Supporters of the series may become sustaining patrons, friends or sponsors. For information, call Linda Tedde at the diocese, 330- 744-8451, ext. 252. The cost is $25 per person and reservations are required. Deadline for reservations is Oct. 25.