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Sister Geraldine O’Hagan
A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Geraldine O’Hagan was celebrated May 14 in the congregation’s motherhouse chapel.
Sister Therese de Lourdes Galm
A Mass of Christian Burial for Franciscan Sister Therese Lourdes Galm was celebrated May 1 at the motherhouse chapel of the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Ind. Sister Therese, 99, died April 27 at St. Clare Hall, the community’s healthcare facility.
Archdiocesan Pastoral Council gathers for spring meeting
June 4, 2012 By Steve Trosley The Archdiocesan Pastoral Council spent several hours of its most recent meeting going through an orientation for the “Christ at the Center” initiative.
Who will answer the call? Promoting vocations in a diverse culture
June 4, 2012 By Deacon Royce Winters Over the last two years, the people of God in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati have joined their voices to pray the Prayer for Vocations written by Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr.
Su Casa social worker ministers to Hispanic immigrants
June 4, 2012 By Patricia McGeever Growing up on the family dairy farm in Defiance County, Ohio, Margaret Singer didn’t have much contact with Spanish-speaking people. But, the strong Catholic faith instilled in her by her parents, her older sister’s insistence that she learn Spanish, along with a stint in …
Ideal growing conditions
June 1, 2012 By Jeanne Hunt As friends and neighbors planted their summer gardens, I realized that “ideal growing conditions” apply to people as well as seeds.
His love is real: the Sacred Heart
June 1, 2012 By Father Earl Fernandes Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is an ancient way within the church to discover, know and understand who Jesus is as Son of God and one of us.
The Catholic priesthood; here comes Father, everyone
June 1, 2012 By Father Kyle Schnippel A few weeks ago, I had to be on Long Island for a meeting with a few other vocation directors to talk about some national strategies and plans that affect all of us who toil in this field.
What keeps me Catholic? The Pinewood Derby
June 1, 2012 By Michael Daley Though I am involved in it now, growing up I never participated in Cub Scouts. Merit badges, camp songs, numerous knots, nature hikes, and official uniforms were not part of my childhood years.
Celebrating Christ’s presence as couples and families
June 1, 2012 By Bonnie Mack “The family exists at the heart of all societies. It is the first and most basic community to which every person belongs. There is nothing more fundamental to our vitality as a society and as a Church. For, in the words of John Paul …