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Tops in Canon Law: Local Sister of Mercy/Tribunal director honored with national award
The director of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s Tribunal Office, Sisters of Mercy Victoria Vondenberger, received the highest honor in the nation for people who work in the field of canon law when the Canon Law Society of America (CLSA) presented her with the 2017 Role of Law Award at its …
Today’s Video: How Pursuing a Vocation is filled with Joy
National Vocation Awareness Week was held from November 5th through 12th this year. Here’s a video where clergy and religious reflect on how their love of God is lived out each day.
About the Glenmary Sisters
Canonical Name of order: Home Mission Sisters of America Province or division: United States Official abbreviation: GHMS What is the story of your order’s founding? The Glenmary Sisters were founded by Fr. William Howard Bishop in 1941. Their charism is to reach out and establish a Catholic presence in areas …
A picture says a thousand words: Statewide Day of Adoration for Vocations
After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his …
A historic day in the life of the Seminary at the Athenaeum
The skies may have been leaden, but the light of what Archbishop Dennis Schnurr called an “historic event” shined bright on those gathered under a tent on in the Marian Courtyard of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary of the West Nov. 2 as ground was broken for a new residence building. …
Statewide day of adoration set for November 8, 2017
A Statewide Day of Adoration for Vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life is set for Wednesday, November 8th. More than 30 local sites and parishes from across the state are joining in to pray for vocations all day. This will be a great opportunity to not only pray for vocations to …
There’s no such thing as a typical Sister
For a long time, Sister Mary Echo Perry had a sense that God was calling her to a life that consecrated her solely to God, but she resisted. After all, she was a convert to Catholicism who had been married and had an adult daughter. Being a Sister seemed impossible. …
Meet area women and men in religious formation
The archdiocese is blessed to have a number of women and men currently in various stages of formation with area religious communities. Meet some of them here: Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati First Professed Sister Tracy Kemme: (Home parish: St. John Neumann) In her third year of temporary profession …
Theology on Tap in Dayton
The curtain came down on the Fall Theology on Tap series in Dayton on Thursday, when crowd of about 40 gathered at Oregon Express for a talk by seminarian Chris Komoroski. Chris is a fifth-year seminarian, currently in pastoral internship at St. Bernard and St. Teresa of the Child Jesus in Springfield. A …
