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Catechetical Institute to break new ground
New online class format to engage media and culture, easier Catechesis, the process of teaching the Catholic faith, will be breaking new ground in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati over the next three to five years as it uses new media to facilitate an encounter between Christ and culture, according to …
Throwback Thursday: A retrospective on the life of Archbishop McNicholas
For twenty five years, from 1925 until his death in 1950, John T. McNicholas served as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Born in Kiltimagh, County Mayo, Ireland, December 15, 1877, McNicholas immigrated to the United States at a young age, settling with his family in Chester, Pennsylvania. He …
Nearly 800 prepare to join the church at Easter
A shorter version of this story appeared in our March print edition. On Sunday, March 5, the Archdiocese of Cincinnati celebrated the Rite of Election and the Call to Continuing Conversion with 770 adults and children seeking entrance into the Roman Catholic Church. The Rite of Election is celebrated with …
Lenten Activities Continue at Maria Stein Shrine
MARIA STEIN, Ohio (March 22, 2017) – Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics will continue Lenten Season with a few more events. Lent & Life: A Journey of Conversion continues this Sunday, March 26 and next Sunday, April 2. These next two Sunday afternoons from 2 p.m. to 3:15 …
Walking the line between faith and fear
By Jeanne Hunt I recently asked a group of parishioners to tell me what they are afraid of. I said they could say whatever came into their minds. Profound or silly, any answer was a good one. This is what they said: Death, sickness, losing my job, not having enough …
ERIC F. SPINA Installation Schedule of Events
Sunday, April 2 Noon, Mass celebrated by Cincinnati Archbishop Dennis Schnurr, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception 2 – 5 p.m. Student-led social and service activities, Stuart Field Monday, April 3 10 a.m. – noon Faculty and community symposium: “Shared Expertise for Shared Solutions,” Kennedy Union ballroom 1:30 – 3 …
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON TO CELEBRATE INSTALLATION OF 19TH PRESIDENT, ERIC F. SPINA
Will Unveil new Strategic Vision For Universities Future DAYTON, Ohio — The University of Dayton will inaugurate Eric F. Spina as its 19th president April 2-5, with five days of events highlighting the university’s faith, service, academic prowess, artistic excellence and community engagement, and introducing a bold vision for its …
God’s Mechanics: The Religious Life of Techies
Athenaeum of Ohio – Brother Guy delivered his lecture to 275 people, including Athenaeum seminarians, faculty and staff, Frassati Fellowship young adults, Cincinnati Astronomical Society members and Sisters of Notre Dame. He told the group that the Church has always supported scientific study. He said, “Studying science is an act …
Glenmary Brother Bob Hoffman dead at 89
Builder, writer: For 64 years, missioner found new ways to serve CINCINNATI, Ohio (March 21, 2017) – Brother Robert John Hoffman, a Glenmary Home Missioner for 64 years, died March 17 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 89. A member of the Brothers Building Crew, Brother Bob worked throughout the United …
Lenten almsgiving at St. Charles Borromeo targets Dayton charities
St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Kettering is donating goods to two local charities for its Lenten almsgiving: the pantry in the Biltmore Towers for seniors and the Brunner Literacy Center for adult learning. The charities have provided St. Charles with a list of needed items. Parishioners are bringing them to …
