Friday, September 25, 2009 By David Eck ARCHDIOCESE — Students at two local Catholic elementary schools were buzzing with excitement Sept. 15 when their schools were awarded blue ribbons from the U. S. Department of Education.

Thursday, September 24, 2009 DAYTON DEANERY — Two weekend events Oct. 3-4 will highlight the 175th anniversary year for the Sisters of the Precious Blood. The events are open to the public.

Thursday, September 24, 2009 By David Eck SIDNEY DEANERY — As they have for more than three decades, religious education teachers in the northern reaches of the archdiocese gathered Sept. 19 to network, share resources and attend workshops at the Northern Area Congress for Parish Leaders and Catechists.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 ST. MARGARET MARY DEANERY — Runners, walkers and pet lovers are invited to join the Sisters of the Monastery of St. Clare for the sixth annual Run for the Nuns on Oct. 3 at Harbor Point, Winton Woods (east side of Winton Road at the park’s …

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 CATHEDRAL DEANERY — Catholic young adults will gather together for Cincinnati Theology on Tap on Wednesdays in October from 7-9 p.m. at Martino’s on Vine, 2618 Vine St., Cincinnati.  This informal event is am opportunity for young adults to meet in a comfortable setting to explore …

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 By David Eck DAYTON DEANERY — On the surface it might seem odd for a one-time farm boy to serve as pastor of an urban pastoral region but for Father P. Del Staigers, a love of nature and the outdoors is never far away. The office …

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 By David Eck ARCHDIOCESE — It’s not many high schools that can claim to have had the daughters of a major Civil War hero as students. But U.S. General William Tecumseh Sherman sent two daughters to study at Mount Notre Dame Academy, a boarding school on …

Friday, September 18, 2009 CATHEDRAL DEANERY — As part of an ongoing effort to become more familiar with the many outreach ministries in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and the people who help them carry out their good works, Coadjutor Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr visited the Clifton office of Healthy Beginnings …

Friday, September 18, 2009 By Mike Dyer HAMILTON DEANERY — David Brausch isn’t one to dwell on his philanthropy, but he has been proud to help his parish in a significant way for the past three years.

Thursday, September 17, 2009 ST. LAWRENCE DEANERY — Bayley Place will present the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati with its prestigious Diamond Tribute Award.