FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:Â Sally Oberski
Director of Communications
419-244-6711 x 148
soberski@toledodiocese.org
www.toledodiocese.org
DIOCESE OF TOLEDO SPONSORS HYMN COMPETITION TO CELEBRATE CENTENARY
March 3, 2009 – Toledo, OH – The Diocese of Toledo is sponsoring a competition for a liturgical song in celebration of the Diocesan Centenary in 2010. This song will be premiered on October 7, 2009 at the Mass for Our Lady of the Rosary that will be broadcast live on EWTN. Publication of the winning composition is guaranteed by GIA Publications, Inc.
Entries must be postmarked no later than August 1, 2009, accompanied by an entry fee of $10.00 payable to Diocese of Toledo and the registration form stapled to the score. Registration forms are available online in the Diocesan News section on www.toledodiocese.org. More information and the text for the hymn are also available online. A cash prize of $750.00 will be presented to the winner. The judges reserve the right not to select any of the entries. The decision of the judges will be final. Entrants agree that if their entry is selected, the copyright will be assigned to GIA Publications, Inc.
For more information, please contact Sue French, Administrative Assistant in the Secretariat of Pastoral Leadership at 419-244-6711 x. 516
The Diocese of Toledo, established April 15, 1910 encompasses 8222 square miles in a mixture of urban and rural areas that spans 19 counties across Northwest Ohio, serving 306,532 Catholics. The diocese includes Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot counties.
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