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Deacon Adam Puntel
May 17, 2011 By David Eck Deacon Puntel set out to be a special education teacher, but during undergraduate studies at the University of Toledo found himself contemplating a call to the priesthood.
Deacon Daniel Hess
May 17, 2011 By David Eck When Deacon Hess was a senior at Franciscan University in Steubenville, he was planning to attend law school at the University of Notre Dame but was also seriously considering the seminary.
La Salle senior a leader in the classroom despite autism
May 11, 2011 By David Eck ST. MARY MARGARET DEANERY — With a smile and quick nod, La Salle High School senior Matthew Westermeyer delivers a daily joke each morning as part of the announcements broadcast over the school’s closed-circuit television system. It’s usually a groaner, but the students tend …
Twins top Purcell Marian class of 2011
May 11, 2011 By David Eck ST. FRANCIS DE SALES DEANERY — Purcell Marian High School’s commencement may cause some to do a double take.
Everyday Evangelist: A life of service both at home and abroad
May 11, 2011 By Mary Caffrey Knapke SAINT MARYS DEANERY — Two centuries ago many German Catholic immigrants settled in the area that today makes up the northern reaches of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. They cleared dense forests, settled fertile farmland and established the parishes that now lie along the …
Priests celebrate special anniversaries
May 11, 2011 DAYTON DEANERY — Priests from throughout the Archdiocese of Cincinnati came together for a dinner May 2 to honor those marking special anniversaries this year.
Knights of Columbus hold exemplification banquet
May 11, 2011 ARCHDIOCESE — The Knights of Columbus (K of C) of Ohio District 2 held their annual Fourth Degree Exemplification Banquet April 16 at the Marriott Cincinnati Hotel in West Chester.
Catholic, Muslim students work jointly on community project
May 11, 2011 By David Eck ST. LAWRENCE DEANERY — The teenagers may have been weeding a garden, but they were also sowing seeds of understanding.
Young people honored for parish ministry
May 4, 2011 DAYTON DEANERY — The Dayton Serra Club and Dayton chapters of the Knights of Columbus recognized the outstanding service of young people from 25 area parishes during a special ceremony at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Centerville April 10.