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The Catholic Telegraph

The Catholic Telegraph

Founded in 1831, The Catholic Telegraph is the official news source of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — The tens of thousands of participants at the annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 25 demonstrated just how determined they are not only by showing up in such large numbers on a bitter cold day but by continuing a 40-year …

Local Catholic philanthropist shares his faith journey By Patricia McGeever  Self-made millionaire and philanthropist Roger Grein is a shining example of the power of love, determination, and faith. His life is also a lesson in how a cross can become a blessing. Over the years, Grein consistently and quietly used his money …

By John Stegeman DAYTON — While political pundits often lament the demise of education, students at Catholic schools in the archdiocese are still privy to an education that is not only excellent, but ever-improving. Toward that end, Chaminade Julienne High School announced plans Jan. 9 for a $4 million dollar …

The February Edition of The Catholic Telegraph has been mailed and should hit mailboxes soon. This issue look for the special Catholic School’s Week Section beginning on page 18. Chaminade Julienne’s new STEMM Center (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Medicine education).   Look for Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr’s thoughts on …

By Terrance Callan Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; 1 Corinthians 12:12-30; Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 Promise and fulfillment is a prominent theme of the Bible. The Bible is filled with promises God made to people. It is also filled with descriptions of how God has kept many of those …

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Teresa Chiou was celebrated Jan. 2 in the motherhouse chapel.

A Memorial Mass for Maryknoll Sister Teresa Eileen Alexander was celebrated Jan. 9 in the Annunciation Chapel at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining, N.Y.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of St. Joseph Patricia Ruth Sheatzley was celebrated Dec. 21 at Guardian Angels Church in Cincinnati.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Mercy Mary Clarita Roettker was celebrated on January 9 at McAuley Convent in College Hill.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Janice Bohn was celebrated Dec 28 in the St. Julie Chapel at the Mount Notre Dame Convent in Cincinnati.