Archdiocese holds annual Blue Mass
Cincinnati Auxiliary Bishop Joseph R. Binzer was the principal celebrant at the eighth annual Blue Mass held Sept. 23 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains.
Welcoming the stranger through refugees resettlement
October 2, 2012 By Shannon Ryan “Lord, when have we seen You hungry, and fed You; thirsty, and given You drink? When have we seen You a stranger, and taken You in? Or naked, and clothed You?” These verses from Matthew 25 inspire several organizations that bring refugees to live …
Couple creates rosaries to remember loved ones
October 2, 2012 By Patricia McGeever A North Bend, Ohio, couple has found a meaningful way to remember loved ones who’ve died and in the process has developed a new business.
A letter from Archbishop Schnurr: Partners for the Gospel
October 2, 2012 My Dear Friends in Christ, What would it look like for the Catholic community in the United States to “win” an election? On the surface, it may seem unsuitable for people of faith to ask such a question. Regardless, it is a question that many seem to …
Comic actor Kevin James wants to ‘glorify God in every way’
Read more Catholic entertainment stories HERE. WASHINGTON (CNS) – He doesn’t exactly advertise it, but the “king of Queens” is a Catholic family man.
Religious freedom at home and abroad an election-year issue for many
September 26, 2012 Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Over the past several months, the U.S. Catholic bishops and other religious leaders have urged Americans to defend religious liberty in the United States in the face of what they see as threats to that freedom.
New study shows restrictions on religious practice up in US, worldwide
September 26, 2012 Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The increase of restrictions on religion are up worldwide — and, for the first time, those restrictions increased markedly in the United States, according to a new Pew report.
Cardinal: People need each other to be reminded of God’s presence, hope
September 26, 2012 Catholic News Service CHICAGO — The Scripture readings at a Chicago Mass celebrated to mark the 10th anniversary of the U.S. bishops’ “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” offered the despair and isolation felt by an exile in the Book of Lamentations and the …
St. Louis to host day of prayer to implore Mary’s blessing upon nation
September 26, 2012 Catholic News Service ST. LOUIS — St. Louis will host a National Day of Prayer in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary Oct. 6.
Female VP at West Bank university says her new role inspires ambitions
September 24, 2012 Catholic News Service BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Thirty-five years after the first class graduated from Bethlehem University, one of its members became the first woman and Palestinian to hold the Catholic school’s highest academic position.
