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December 2020
Wreaths Across America 2020
Wreaths Across America 2020 Gate of Heaven Cemetery 11000 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45249 Veteran’s Garden December 19, 2020 Noon to 1:00PM Let’s join together to lay seven wreaths in the Veteran’s Garden, in the Gate of Heaven, to show a united front of gratitude and respect across the United States of America as we REMEMBER the Fallen, HONOR those who serve and their families, and TEACH the next generation the value of freedom. Each wreath will not be a…
Find out more »January 2021
St. John Bosco’s Feast Day Drive Thru at Maria Stein Shrine
Maria Stein Shrine with Bella's Italian Grille in Celina to celebrate St. John Bosco's Feast Day and offer you two drive-thru meal options! St. John Bosco was an Italian Roman Catholic priest, educator, and writer of the 19th century. A follower of the spirituality and philosophy of Francis de Sales, Bosco was an ardent devotee of Mary, mother of Jesus, under the title Mary Help of Christians. The Shrine is an honored custodian of his holy relic, which is on…
Find out more »Fish Fry Saturday Drive Thru Only
Knights of Columbus 1272 Wapakoneta 614 N. Dixie Hwy, Wapakoneta 45895; (419) 738-2218 Fish Fry: Saturday, January 23, 2021 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Meal includes fish, fries, coleslaw, roll and butter Cost $8.00 Drive Thru Only
Find out more »WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER: REMOTE GLOBAL SOLIDARITY CONFERENCE 2021
January 30th/ 10:00 am-12:15 pm. Zoom. Join us for some local unity for global solidarity. Featuring a keynote speaker from Catholic Relief Services and action oriented breakout sessions led by staff and volunteers with local and international organizations. Learn more and register https://resources.catholicaoc.org/offices/catholic-social-action/task-forces-committees/crs/global-solidarity-conference-2021 Contact Sara Seligmann with questions or concerns.
Find out more »February 2021
COUPLES NIGHT AT THE Maria Stein Shrine
MARIA STEIN, Ohio (January 20, 2021) – The Maria Stein Shrine is hosting a special event for couples wanting to strengthen their faith and marriage. Couples Night will be held on Friday, February 12 at 6pm in the Shrine’s Upper Room. The evening will begin with dinner, beverages and desserts. After dinner, Luke and Renee Klosterman will present on the role that faith has played in their marriage. The cost for the evening is $40 a couple and an RSVP…
Find out more »Conversion to Racial Justice, February 21, 2021
Rev. Deacon Royce Winters, Director of African American Pastoral Ministries for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati facilitates a conversation on Racial Justice on Sunday, February 21, 2021, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Participants will be asked to be open to the transforming power of God that will allow us to freely enter into an examination of conscience through prayer, scripture and faith-sharing. Our hope is to provide a safe place to address the words, gestures and attitudes that hinder us from…
Find out more »Lenten Tuesday Reflection Series: Transformation Requires Conversion, Tuesday, February 23
Rev. Deacon Royce Winters will facilitate this Lenten Virtual Reflection Series on Tuesday, February 23, March 2, 9 and 16. The series is entitled, "A Conversion of Heart - Requires A Genuine Conversion of Heart." The participants will be led into the presence of the Lord by the direction of the Holy Spirit to pray, listen, reflect on the Scripture passage of the day. In their pastoral letter, Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love, the bishops state:…
Find out more »Speaker: Dr. John McGreevy
Dr. John McGreevy, author, American historian and the Francis A. McAnaey Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame, will speak on February 24 at 7:30 pm at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM). Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this lecture will be conducted virtually and will be available via www.athenaeum.edu/livewww.athenaeum.edu/live.
Find out more »March 2021
“Fasting & Lent” at the Maria Stein Shrine
“Fasting & Lent” will be held on March 9, 2021 at 10:00am. It is a reflection on fasting and the progression through Lent of a call to conversion as guided by the Lectionary. For a long time in the Church we primarily understood Lent in terms of a fasting period. Is this still so today? Of what value is fasting? What is a healthy understanding of fasting and what are the requirements? How is Lent a time of conversion for…
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