The Office of Diocesan Legal Counsel is responsible for coordinating the legal affairs of all Diocesan parishes, schools, departments, and corporations. It administers Diocesan legal affairs by providing professional and timely advice and services, resulting in reduced legal liability and risk exposure for the Diocese. The Office of Diocesan Legal Counsel provides oversight for all obligational contractual documents or arrangements and serves as Diocesan liaison to external legal resources as needed.


Angel Fox
Senior Director of Diocesan Legal Counsel
197 E. Gay Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-241-2525
[email protected] 

Thomas Prunte
Internal Legal Consultant
197 E. Gay Street
Columbus, Ohio
614-867-3945
[email protected]

Luke M. Raidel
Office Manager & Paralegal
197 E. Gay Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-241-2525
[email protected]