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August 8, 2012 The International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima, sculpted in 1947 based on the description of Sr. Lucia, will visit the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains on Tuesday, Aug. 14, the day before the feast of the Assumption.

August 8, 2012 By Catholic News Service STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The City Council of Steubenville has not reached a final decision on whether it will keep a silhouette of Franciscan University’s chapel in an unofficial city logo.  

August 4, 2012 By Eileen Connelly, OSU Cincinnati’s rich history is rooted in part in the experiences of the diverse groups of immigrants who came to the Queen City filled with faith and hope seeking new opportunities and better lives.

August 3, 2012 By Patricia McGeever Emelie Bernadine Weil’s life stretched through three centuries. When she died on July 2, she was five months shy of turning 113 years old. Her family said they’ve been told she was the eighth oldest person in the United States, and she was documented …

August 2, 2012 By John Stegeman The new boss of Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio (CCSWO) has only had the job three months, but he’s already working to improve the reach of services offered to those who need them most.

August 1, 2012 DAYTON, Ohio — Marianist Brother Raymond L. Fitz, the longest-serving president in University of Dayton history, will be inducted into the Dayton Walk of Fame Sept. 20.

August 1, 2012 By Melinda Zemper Dr. Steve Kleeman has traveled widely, with several recent trips to Honduras to perform gynecologic surgeries for underserved women.

July 31, 2012 This year marks the 20th anniversary of the two Days of Prayer and Mercy sponsored by Our Lady of Light Ministries at Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center (5540 Moeller Ave., Norwood).

The University of Dayton is establishing a presence in China with the Aug. 8 grand opening of the University of Dayton China Institute in one of the fastest-growing innovation parks in the world.

July 31, 2012 DAYTON — Artists and volunteers helped transform an empty building wall into a canvas that captures memories and the history of Precious Blood Church in Dayton earlier this summer.