April 25, 2012 Tony Aretz, Ph.D., president of the College of Mount St. Joseph, formally signed the St. Francis Pledge, a commitment by Catholic individuals, parishes and institutions to assess their community’s energy conservation and impact on global climate change.

April 23, 2012 By Mike Dyer More than 300 people attended a seminar on April 10 to learn how being a faithful Catholic and good citizen are related.

April 23, 2012 By Stephen Trosley Four men will be ordained May 19 at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains by Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr, beginning their priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. A fifth man will be ordained at a later date and return …

On April 16, Margaret Singer, a social worker with Catholic Charities’ Su Casa Hispanic Center received the Everyday Freedom Hero Award from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the YWCA of Cincinnati.

April 17, 2012 Badin High School will be closed Wednesday, April 18, to honor the memory of the late Tom Rains, veteran Social Studies teacher who passed away on Friday, April 13.

April 10, 2012 ARCHDIOCESE — Archbishop Dennis Schnurr and the Advisory Board of the Catholic Inner-City Schools Education Fund (CISE) are pleased to announce that Mr. J. Wickliffe (Wick) Ach will be serving as the 2012 CISE Campaign Chairman.

April 10, 2012 ARCHDIOCESE — Area Catholics marked Holy Week and Easter 2012 by participating in the ceremonies and rituals that recall the final days in the earthly life of Jesus.

April 5, 2012 Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr presided at the Chrism Mass April 3 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains.  

April 6, 2012 By Natalie Corzine Moore   Tegucigalpa, HONDURAS — Tori Pfeffer, a Texas native, was “born with a desire to serve.”  

April 5, 2012 By Patricia McGeever DETROIT — A Franciscan minstrel and a Jewish troubadour may have found the path to peace and it’s paved with a song.