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The Catholic Telegraph

The Catholic Telegraph

Founded in 1831, The Catholic Telegraph is the official news source of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

January 5, 2012 By Terrance Callan Epiphany: Isaiah 60:1-6; Ephesians 3: 2-3a, 5-6; Matthew 2:1-12 We have all had the experience of suddenly understanding something that had puzzled us.

January 3, 2012 ARCHDIOCESE — Run for the Call, a new initiative created by Wayne Topp, the associate vocation director for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, with the support of Father Kyle Schnippel, vocation director, will be taking a team of runners to the events of the Flying Pig Marathon, May …

January 3, 2011 By Patricia McGeever ARCHDIOCESE — Catholics and non-Catholics alike are working together to prove that the power of prayer can change minds, hearts, and ultimately, a woman’s decision to have an abortion. The Sharonville Regional Respect Life Ministry is made up of people from several area churches, …

January 1, 2012 By Terrance Callan Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God: Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:16-21 One week after we have remembered and celebrated the birth of Jesus, we turn our attention to Mary, the mother of Jesus, as we observe the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.

December 28, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Zinser was celebrated Dec. 7 at the motherhouse chapel. Sister Mary, 95, died Dec. 4 at Mother Margaret Hall.  

December 18, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Xavier Sercombe was celebrated Nov. 28 in the motherhouse chapel. Sister Mary Xavier, 77, died Nov. 21 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. She was a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati for 58 years.  

December 28, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Jesuit Father Theodore Thepe was celebrated Nov. 28 at Colombiere Center in Clarkston, Mich. Father Thepe, 87, died Nov. 23.  

December 28, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Juliana Mislovic was celebrated Dec. 6 at the Mount Notre Dame convent chapel. Sister Juliana, 93, died Dec. 2 at the Mount Notre Dame Health Center.  

December 28, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon Joseph “Ted” Schmidt was celebrated Dec. 9 at St. Boniface Church in Northside. Deacon Schmidt, 86, died Dec. 6.  

December 28, 2011 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Susanne Wittwer was celebrated Dec. 20 in the motherhouse chapel.