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Retired friars share Franciscan spirit at Archbishop Leibold Home
November 2, 2012 By Eileen Connelly, OSU Franciscan Fathers Cyprian Berens, 88, and Valens Waldschmidt, 92, may be officially retired from active ministry, but the friars of the Cincinnati-based St. John the Baptist Province are still finding ways to share the spirit of St. Francis and reach out to other …
Cincinnati seminarian learns dependence on Christ in India
November 1, 2012 By Steve Trosley Does walking in the footsteps of Mother Theresa help prepare one for the rigors of pastoral life?
Longtime soup kitchen volunteer remembered fondly
November 1, 2012 By Eileen Connelly, OSU Whether he was handing out utensils to guests or cleaning tables at the Over-the-Rhine Kitchen, William “Bill” Kenney always had a smile on his face and kind word for everyone he met. The longtime volunteer at Cincinnati’s oldest soup kitchen, who died Sept. …
Catholic Charities of SW Ohio collecting donations for Hurricane Sandy disaster relief
Catholic Charities of SW Ohio, an agency of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, is collecting donations for the disaster relief efforts of Catholic Charities USA in response to the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy in the northeast.
Latin Mass to be celebrated at northern parishes
October 29, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI allowed for greater use of Traditional Latin Mass (also called the Tridentine Mass) in 2007. And now Catholics in southwestern Ohio can experience that Mass at a rural parish each week.
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur recognize community leaders
October 29, 2012 Two Cincinnati community leaders were recognized recently by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur for their commitment and service to others in the city and around the world.
Cristo Rey founder celebrates with area high school students
October 29, 2012 By Steve Trosley “It goes without saying,” Jesuit Father John Foley said of the pride he felt upon his first visit to DePaul Cristo Rey High School in Cincinnati, his first such visit since its founding. Father Foley concelebrated the school’s Founders’ Day Mass, Oct. 1, with …
Bishop Binzer at Saturday Prayer Vigil – All Welcome to Pray at Planned Parenthood
October 25, 2012 Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s Bishop Joseph Binzer will celebrate Mass for Helpers of God’s Precious Infants’ prayer vigil in front of Planned Parenthood, Saturday, October 27, 8 a.m., Holy Name Church, 2448 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, 45219.
Film explores work of religious in New Orleans after Katrina
Cincinnati’s SC Ministry Foundation plays key role “We Shall Not Be Moved” will air on WCPO-TV at 5 p.m. Oct. 21 CINCINNATI – Despite the human tragedies, loss of life, and the destruction of residential and ministry facilities caused by Hurricane Katrina the Catholic sisters of New Orleans chose to …