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Taste of Cincinnati Mass Times
If you’re headed down for the annual Taste of Cincinnati, stop by one of our glorious churches for The Sixth Sunday of Easter! Taste of Cincinnati is held on 4 blocks of Fifth Street, between Main Street and just east of Sentinel Street in downtown Cincinnati. Saturday May 24 11:00 …
Gameday Mass Times
GameDay Mass Times Welcome Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs Fans !!! This weekend The Reds host the Cubbies on Sunday, May 25. First pitch on Sunday is at 1:40 p.m. Below are Mass times downtown to enhance your Sixth Sunday of Easter and a chance to visit our beautiful downtown churches …
On Vocational Discernment to my Sisters in Christ
When navigating the wild world of vocational discernment, there seem to be two prevailing strategies. One approach is to keep a meticulous regimen: swiping between dating apps and convent contact pages with disciplined rigor until God’s plan becomes plain. The other is to sit back and prayerfully wait for the …
Our Prayerful Presence: 40 Days for Life
This Lent, Catholics across the archdiocese again joined 40 Days for Life—an annual campaign to pray outside of abortion businesses. This year, going beyond the campaign’s usual daytime hours, Adam Schad and John Beckstedt organized 78 men to fill the nighttime hours, enabling a 24-hour prayerful presence outside the Planned …
McNicholas High School Names New President: Robert Noll, III
May 20, 2025 The following is a letter from McNicholas Board of Limited Jurisdiction Chair, Rick Oberschmidt. Dear Members and Friends of the McNicholas Community, It is with great joy and gratitude to God, on behalf of the Board of Limited Jurisdiction and the Presidential Search Committee, to welcome Mr. Robert Noll, III …
My Plan and God’s Plan
One of the things Pope Francis has said that I have always appreciated is, “God has a sense of humor.” That has certainly been evident throughout my life. There has often been my plan and God’s plan … with the latter always prevailing! I grew up the fourth of six …
50 Years a Priest
Early Years Dennis Marian Schnurr was born in Sheldon, IA, on June 21, 1948 and grew up in Hospers, IA. He studied for the priesthood at the North American College and the Gregorian University, both in Rome, and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Sioux City on July …
Two men ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati
The Archdiocese of Cincinnati joyfully celebrated the ordination of two new priests on Saturday May 17, 2025. The men were ordained to the priesthood for service to God and the Church. Archbishop Robert G. Casey celebrated the Mass. Within the course of the ordination rite, the archbishop invoked the authority …
Ordination Traditions
Explore the traditions of this joyous time in pictures This article first appeared online in May 2018. Tradition of the first blessing Waiting to receive a blessing from a new priest is a longstanding ordination day tradition. After Mass, the new priests are greeted by their former seminary classmates, who …
