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Accepting our Sacrifice?
During the Mass, the people say, “May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of His name, for our good and the good of all His holy Church.” What does this mean? Why wouldn’t God accept our sacrifice? The prayers of the Mass are …
Full text of Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi blessing for Easter 2023
By Pope Francis Vatican City, Apr 9, 2023 / 04:45 am On the morning of Easter Sunday 2023, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Square before delivering his Urbi et Orbi message and blessing from the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica before an estimated 100,000 people. “Urbi et …
Lenten Reflections 2023
February 22: Ash Wednesday Readings: Jl 2:12-18, Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17, 2 Cor 5:20—6:2, Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 Invitation to Prayer: “Have mercy on me, O God, in your goodness” (Psalm 51: 3) Reflection: Lent is not a time to sit idle and wait for God to …
LIVE! From the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains 845p.m.
The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night April 8, live broadcast from St. Peter in Chains Cathedral Basilica, Cincinnati Ohio
An Easter Message from Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr
Jesus’s self-giving sacrifice on the cross and His triumphant victory over death arm us with the grace needed to overcome the darkness of sin. That is what we celebrate at Easter. May Christ’s light radiate in your hearts and homes this Easter season.
Joy in the World to Come
Families of those who recently lost a loved one, including through miscarriage or stillborn children, can find reassurance at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. “The ministry of all Catholic cemeteries consists of both the corporal work of mercy of burying the dead and the spiritual work of mercy of consoling those …
LIVE: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion April 7 at Noon
From the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains in Cincinnati, Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion at Noon
Live! Holy Thursday 2023 Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 5:00 p.m.
Mass of the Lord’s Supper April 6, live broadcast from St. Peter in Chains Cathedral Basilica at 5:00 p.m.
Food For All
by Patricia McGeever More than 374,000 people in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati are living in poverty, many living paycheck to paycheck or relying on Social Security, and stretching those dollars to pay for the basics: housing, utilities and food. They find extra help at Catholic Charities Food for All drive-thru …
