A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Mercy Mary Clarita Roettker was celebrated on January 9 at McAuley Convent in College Hill.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Janice Bohn was celebrated Dec 28 in the St. Julie Chapel at the Mount Notre Dame Convent in Cincinnati.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Elizabeth Waters was celebrated Nov. 30 in the St. Julie Chapel at the Mount Notre Dame Health Center in Cincinnati.

A Mass of Christian Burial For Sister of Mercy Clara Blankemeyer was celebrated Jan. 15 at McAuley Convent in College Hill. Sister Clara, 81, died Jan. 12.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Anne Elizabeth Feth was celebrated Jan. 17 in the St. Julie Chapel at the Mount Notre Dame Convent in Cincinnati.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Robert Wolfer was celebrated Jan. 17 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Westwood. Auxiliary Bishop Joseph R. Binzer presided. Father Wolfer, 90, died Jan. 15.

Jesuit Father Louis Lipps, 91, who served as a spiritual and retreat director for 74 years, died Jan. 11 in Pontiac, Mich.

The National Prayer Vigil for Life is an all-night pro-life prayer vigil held on the eve of the March for Life each January. Over 20,000 pilgrims from across the nation pray through the night for an end to abortion and a greater respect for all human life. It is held …

By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican launched a new “Pope App” on the eve of the release of the pope’s World Communications Day message, which is dedicated to social networks as important spaces for evangelization. The new app provides live streaming of papal events …