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New book examines Catholic symbols
Thursday, November 12, 2009 By Eileen Connelly, OSU ARCHDIOCESE — Whether it’s the stained-glass windows with images of the saints that fill our churches with light, the crèche that powerfully celebrates the mystery of the incarnation or the eucharistic meal through which we become one with Christ and each other, …
Sculptor helps heal young burn victims’ scars
Thursday, November 12, 2009 By Mike Dyer ST. ANDREW DEANERY — For more than two decades, John Keehnen has worked to help heal the physical and emotional scars of children with burn injuries at Shriners Hospitals for Children-Cincinnati. Keehnen is always willing to help the young patients that see him. …
Kroger kicks off SVDP’s ‘Food from the Heart’ drive
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 ARCHDIOCESE — The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, in cooperation with Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Kroger stores and FOX19 television, announces the kick off of the annual ‘Food From The Heart’ campaign. Kroger has donated more than $2,000 worth of canned goods to jumpstart …
St. Michael School celebrates Blue Ribbon award
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 By David Eck ST. ANDREW DEANERY — If you saw a fire engine at St. Michael School in Sharonville the morning of Nov. 5, there was no need to have been concerned. It wasn’t an emergency that brought the truck to the school, but a celebration. …
Young men hear from coadjutor archbishop, others about the priesthood
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 By David Eck ST. LAWRENCE DEANERY — The young men enjoying dinner at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Oct. 28 talked of the usual things high school boys discuss: school, grades and the high school football playoffs. But these young men also spoke of the seminary …
St. William Parish celebrates centennial
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 By Eileen Connelly, OSU ST. LAWRENCE DEANERY — The members of St. William Church in Price Hill celebrated 100 years of faith and community on Nov. 8 during a liturgy marking the parish’s centennial.
New book documents Sister Stang’s courage
Friday, November 6, 2009 By Mary Caffrey Knapke Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Dorothy Stang has become well-known around the world since her 2005 murder in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil. Now, Sister Dorothy’s story is being told in the book A Journey of Courage: The Amazing Story of …
Mother Teresa School shirts honor teachers, parents
Thursday, November 5, 2009 ST. ANDREW DEANERY — Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School has created a special t-shirt to celebrate Catholic education and recognize the teachers that serve the school.
St. Clare Parish celebrates 100th anniversary
Thursday, November 5, 2009 By Mike Dyer ST. MARGARET MARY DEANERY — Bill Neus overheard a conversation that told him all he needed to know about how much the members of St. Clare Parish enjoyed the faith community’s centennial celebration on Oct. 4. Neus said he heard an older gentleman …
Precious Blood Sisters celebrate anniversary Nov. 15
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 ST. MARGARET MARY DEANERY — The 175th anniversary of the founding of the Sisters of the Precious Blood in Cincinnati will be celebrated Sunday, Nov. 15, with a Mass of Thanksgiving at 2 p.m. at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Rd. in Cincinnati. A …