You're invited to attend a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend, where married couples can get away from jobs, kids, chores and phones: and focus on each other. To register contact Andy and Jeanne Folfas at (937) 866-5196 or 1-800-343-5621 or [email protected] or www.esharing.org

Prayer to ask the help of Saint Dymphna, the patron saint of those suffering from neurological and mental health conditions, will take place on Sunday, January 27, in the Adoration Chapel at Maria Stein. The service begins at 2:00 p.m. It is open to the public, especially those who personally suffer from, are concerned about, and give care to those suffering from these conditions. The service will include a prayer, song, testimonials and veneration of the relic of Saint Dymphna.…

The relic of the uncorrupted heart of St. John Vianney will be visiting Old St. Mary's on January 29 from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. The Sacrament of Penance will be offered throughout the visit. There will be a brief service to welcome the relic once it arrives. At 4:30 p.m. there will be a sermon on St. John Vianney, followed by devotions, and a procession with the relic. Join us for this important visit and pray for priests! 1:00…

For High School Students who have taken Theology of the Body. Kenosis is the Greek word for “self-emptying,” which John Paul II relates to “self-gift.” Since we cannot give what we do not have, “kenosis” reminds us that we must receive everything from God if we are to give a fruitful gift of self. Kenosis forms and educates young Catholic leaders into missionary disciples through the transforming power of Jesus Christ in the Holy Spirit. This is the heart of…

Mount Saint Mary's Seminary of the West is hosting a Vocation Night on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 for single men who want to learn more about the seminary, discernment, and the priesthood. Registration starts at 4:30 p.m. with Mass at 5:15 p.m., dinner at 6:00 p.m. and talks and a tour after. To register, call Fr. Dan Schmitmeyer at (513) 421-3131 ext. 2890 or email him at [email protected]

Why Liberalism Failed This year’s Conway Lecture in Catholic Studies will be delivered by Patrick Deneen, the David A. Potenziani Memorial College Chair and Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. His book, Why Liberalism Failed, was one of 2018’s most talked-about analyses of contemporary politics. In this lecture, Professor Deneen discusses key authorities at the center of his account and how their ideas can renew America’s promise and refresh its political community. When: Thursday, January 31,…

Saturday, February 2, 2019 St. Lawrence Las Vegas Night 3680 Warsaw Ave., Cincinnati 45205 8:00 p.m. - Midnight Sponsored by St. Lawrence Scout Committee Pre-Sale Tickets are $1.00; $5.00 at the door Call 921-0328 or 471-4543 for Tickets Prizes awarded $25 - $50 Games: Big-6, Hi-Lo, Jumbo Poker, Instants & Split-the-pot Refreshments included, Beer, chips & pretzels You must be 21 to attend