Posts In Category
Local News
Jackson leaving Athenaeum for Summit Country Day
July 13, 2012 Jim Jackson, advancement director of The Athenaeum of Ohio/Mount St. Mary’s Seminary of the West for more than seven years announced July 11 he is leaving the position to lead the advancement department at Summit Country Day School in Hyde Park.
Cady was La Salle’s ‘greatest role model’
July 13, 2012 By Greg Tankersley To say that Bill Cady is a legend at La Salle High School might be an understatement. The long-time teacher, coach and Christian role model served from the school’s inception and beyond his retirement.
My Daily Constitution comes to Dayton
July 13, 2012 One Nation, in Sickness and in Health; What does the Constitution have to say about the Health Care Reform Bill? A Constitution Dialogue will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 7-9 p.m. at SideBar 410, 410 East 5th St., Dayton OH 45402. The Dialogue is organized by …
Xavier University grad shooting for medals at London Olympics
July 12, 2012 Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — One-tenth of an inch puts Sgt. 1st Class Jason Parker above some of the best marksmen in the country.
Former Detroit seminary rector named bishop of Steubenville
July 3, 2012 Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI has named Msgr. Jeffrey M. Monforton, rector-president of Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit for the past six years, as bishop of Steubenville, Ohio.
Sisters of the Precious Blood award nearly $490,000 in grants
July 3, 2012 DAYTON – The Sisters of the Precious Blood awarded $489,948 in grants to 51 social service agencies, schools and social programs from the congregation’s Maria Anna Brunner Grant Fund. The grants will support projects in 2012 and 2013.
TRiO Programs Confront Problems Facing Society Today
June 28, 2012 On Friday, June 29th from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, TRiO programs from southwest Ohio will gather in Kelly Auditorium of Xavier University’s Alter Hall to discuss “Advocacy: TRiO and Me.”
West side students participate in Construction Camp
June 28, 2012 ARCHDIOCESE — Liz Sweet, who is entering the seventh grade at St. Lawrence School, described her week at Price Hill Construction Camp: “Monday we made the floors of the shed, Tuesday we made the indoor walls; Wednesday we did the outdoor walls; today we are welding and …
Local Catholic demonstrates love of God, country
June 28, 2012 By Patricia McGeever John Nieman’s love of God, flag and country is evident. He regularly attends Mass at Queen of Peace Parish in Millville. He served in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft mechanic from 1960-65.
Cincinnati Cursillo celebrates 50th anniversary
June 27, 2012 By Patricia McGeever Each week throughout the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, small groups of Catholics get together and talk about their faith and how they can make God’s presence known. It’s a social gathering with a purpose: finding ways to spread the love of God.