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Ministries help students make Catholic connection at college
March 7, 2012 By Patricia McGeever When Stephanie Lochtefeld arrived on the University of Cincinnati campus as a freshman last year, she had a vague idea of where she’d attend Mass.
Women find God’s goodness at Emmaus House
March 6, 2012 By Eileen Connelly, OSU SAGINAW — “Thank you for loving me with the love of Christ, for accepting me into your family, something I’ve never had.”
Portable confessional strengthens faith of La Salle High School students
March 5, 2012 By Mike Dyer The recent construction and installation of a portable confessional at La Salle High School has brought many faith-filled benefits to the students.
Holy Redeemer parishioner answers God’s call
March 2, 2012 By Kathy Schwartz NEW BREMEN — It takes a village to raise a child. How fitting that saying is when describing Joe Eilerman’s life.
Longtime educator works with seminary exchange program
March 1, 2012 By Natalie Corzine Moore Fran Holthaus never imagined retiring. As the director of Adult Basic and Literacy Education (ABLE) for Upper Valley Joint Vocation School in Piqua, she taught students trying to finish their high school diplomas and wrote grants for program funding.
First grader raises funds for St. Vincent de Paul, other organizations
March 1, 2012 DAYTON DEANERY — After seeing many homeless people in Dayton from her family’s minivan window, Grace Bete, a first grader at Ascension School in Kettering, decided she needed to take action.
Archdiocese of Cincinnati Prays for Religious Liberty
February 16, 2012 The Archdiocese of Cincinnati calls parishes, schools and institutions to a time of prayer for religious liberty as church bells ring at noon on Ash Wednesday, February 22. A suggested prayer is provided below. May the toll of bells unite us in prayer for religious freedom for …
Forum at St. Cecilia Parish addresses HHS mandate
February 16, 2012 By Mike Dyer A very attentive and passionate audience heard and participated in a six-member forum and panel discussion opposing the U.S. federal government health mandate during a two-hour event at St. Cecilia Parish in Oakley Feb. 15.