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Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics
St. Peregrine Cancer Prayer Service at Maria Stein

The Shrine offers the St. Peregrine Relic for prayer and veneration. Three times per year a prayer service is held for those who are on a journey with cancer, whether it be as a patient or as a caregiver. The next service will be held on Sunday, March 30th at …
Shrove Tuesday at Maria Stein

On Shrove Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, also commonly referred to as “Fat Tuesday”, the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics will be hosting a free pancake dinner starting at 5:30 pm. The dinner will be held on the 3rd floor in The Upper Room (elevator available). Shrove Tuesday falls …
The Priest who painted Father Trost

STORY BY Matt Hess PHOTO COURTESY Archives of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, US Province The Land of the Cross-Tipped-Churches is a collection of Catholic churches in the northern part of our archdiocese named for the gold crosses atop their spires. Founded by immigrants who were largely German farmers, …
St. Dymphna Prayer Service at the Shrine

The winter months can be hard for many people, but this service is for all those who battle or are praying for those with anxiety, depression, and mental health issues. We invite everyone to join us on Sunday, January 26 at 2:00 pm, as we pray for the intercession of …
2025 Jubilee Year

by Kary Ellen Berger Giving thanks to God goes beyond words and impacts every aspect of our lives. Whether it’s through prayer, helping others or simply feeling grateful, we are invited to recognize His many blessings. Those blessings and more will be celebrated as the Church prepares for the Jubilee …
Seek the Lord for December 2024

On the evening of Tuesday, December 24, Pope Francis will preside over the celebration of Holy Mass in St. Peter’s Square to officially open the Holy Jubilee Year of 2025, the theme of which is Pilgrims of Hope. The Holy Father begins his solemn Bull of Indiction of the Ordinary …
Summer Days with Saints

MARIA STEIN, OHIO (MAY 31, 2024) – The 2024 Summer Day with the Saints registration is open at the Maria Stein Shrine! A fun afternoon of saint-themed crafts, snacks, prayers and activities, it’s Holy Fun! This event is for children entering first through sixth grades. This year parents have three …
8 ways to grow closer to God this summer

By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Jun 29, 2024 / 06:00 am Whether you’re on break from school or taking a well-deserved vacation, summertime often brings a different rhythm to life and an opportunity to deepen your relationship with God. Without the regular hustle and bustle, there are many ways you …
SHRINE’S 14th ANNUAL ART SHOW

MARIA STEIN, Ohio (May 31, 2024) – Mark your calendars for the Shrine’s 14th Annual Art Show from June 21 – July 6, 2024! Over 80 pieces will be displayed on the 3rd floor in the Upper Room. See thought-provoking works of art from talented artists, including many available for …
St. Peregrine Cancer Prayer Service

The Shrine is pleased to be able to offer the St. Peregrine Relic for prayer and veneration. Three times per year a prayer service is held for those who are on a journey with cancer, whether it be as a patient or as a caregiver. The next service will be …