Wednesday, April 13, 2008 By David Eck ST. MARTIN DEANERY — As parishioners at St. Bernadette Parish broke ground for a new church on a recent chilly afternoon, Dottie Mager felt like crying.

Friday, April 10, 2009 The annual Gifts of the Magi campaign sponsored each Advent and Christmas season by The Catholic Telegraph, Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is thanking donors for their generosity is difficult financial times.

Thursday, April 9, 2009 By Carmen M. Hubbard ST. ANDREW DEANERY — As a husband and family man, Bret Hawkins of Loveland knew he wanted to set an example for his children. The father of three said he put off his salvation and commitment to Christ long enough, leading to …

Thursday, April 9, 2009 By Eileen Connelly, OSU ST. ANDREW DEANERY — Faith is very much a family matter for the Wilsons — Doug, Christi, and their daughters, Abby, 12, and Katie, 10, who will join the Catholic Church together at Easter Vigil.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 By Eileen Connelly, OSU ST. ANDREW DEANERY — The diaconate community of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati welcomed Coadjutor Dennis M. Schnurr with prayer, food and fellowship on March 29 at St. Andrew Parish in Milford.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 By Carmen M. Hubbard ST. ANDREW DEANERY — What began as a parish of 10 families who met at each other’s homes has grown into a congregation of 1,800 families at St. Margaret of York Parish in Loveland.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 CATHEDRAL DEANERY — On Thursday, April 9, 3:30 p.m., Cincinnati Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk will bless the newly restored Good Friday pilgrimage steps at Holy Cross-Immaculate Church at 30 Guido St., Mount Adams.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 By Christie Hadley Christianity has always been a part of my life, but I knew I was searching for something deeper, something more — something to bring me closer to God. I found that something in the Catholic Church, and in a few days I will …

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 By Father Kyle Schnippel One saint stands out in a particular way among parish priests. Known for his own personal holiness, his doggedness in completing seminary and his dedication to time in the confessional, St. John Marie Vianney, the Curé of Ars, is called upon to …

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 By Father Timothy P. Schehr Acts 10:34-43; Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6-8; John 20:1-9 John’s Easter Gospel is remarkable for its simplicity and its silence. John lets us discover the wonderful truth of the Lord’s victory over death by letting us see it for ourselves …