The Center for Christian Virtue said it has bought the Columbus Dispatch building on Broad for $1.1 million.
its website
, the center said it would use the five-story, 30,000-square-foot building for several initiatives including: The Ohio Christian Education Network, which it says is a group of more than 170 evangelical and Catholic schools across the state.The Church Ambassador Network, which it says has more than 2,200 churches dedicated to"Biblical civic engagement."
“From our new location across from the historic Ohio Statehouse, CCV intends to cover our leaders with prayer and to influence our representatives to do the right thing for the good of our neighbors, our city, and our state," Aaron Baer, Center for Christian Virtue president, said on the group's website.
The group has membership on the board of Protect Women Ohio, which formed earlier this year to fight a possible constitutional amendment on abortion rights on the November ballot.bought the building next door to the former Dispatch building at 60 E. Broad St.The Dispatch moved its newsroom to 605 S. Front St. in the Brewery District this year, joining other Dispatch departments. It left the landmark building at 34 S. 3rd St.
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