Sister Teresa Chang
A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Teresa Chang was celebrated Feb. 3 in the congregation’s motherhouse chapel.
Catholic Family Fuel — Lent and Easter: fasting to feasting
March 1, 2012 By Mary Ehret Stations of the Cross. Covered statues and crucifix. Somber atmosphere. Wooden clackers. Give it up for Lent, which usually meant candy and sweets, or giving up hitting my sister.
What keeps me Catholic? Spiritual and religious
March 1, 2012 By Michael Daley By the time you read this it may have become just another pop culture phenomenon with its 15 minutes of fame long passed.
Antigone revisited
March 1, 2012 By Father Earl Fernandes Sophocles’ play “Antigone” opposes the wills of Antigone, daughter of Oedipus, and Creon, the King of Thebes. Creon had two sons: Eteocles, who was destined to reign, and Polyneices, who was exiled by Creon. Polyneices attacked the city. In the battle, the two …
The divine art of penny-pinching
March 1, 2012 By Jeanne Hunt Many of us have had our incomes cut in half in the last few years. Recession, retirement and job losses have us wondering how to survive with less. In my mind, these events are God’s way of calling us to a deeper, more satisfying …
Spiritual fatherhood seen in a new light
March 1, 2012 By Father Kyle Schnippel As I do talks on the priesthood, questions inevitably arise about priestly celibacy.
Longtime educator works with seminary exchange program
March 1, 2012 By Natalie Corzine Moore Fran Holthaus never imagined retiring. As the director of Adult Basic and Literacy Education (ABLE) for Upper Valley Joint Vocation School in Piqua, she taught students trying to finish their high school diplomas and wrote grants for program funding.
First grader raises funds for St. Vincent de Paul, other organizations
March 1, 2012 DAYTON DEANERY — After seeing many homeless people in Dayton from her family’s minivan window, Grace Bete, a first grader at Ascension School in Kettering, decided she needed to take action.
HHS Mandate Information
Conscience Protection Resources USCCB Prayer Campaign Resources, Fact Sheets, Testimonies and more Local Archdiocese of Cincinnati Prays for Religious Liberty Forum at St. Cecilia Parish addresses HHS mandate A letter from Archbishop Schnurr: response to Obama’s mandate ‘accommodation’ Religious freedom under fire A …
Archdiocese of Cincinnati Prays for Religious Liberty
February 16, 2012 The Archdiocese of Cincinnati calls parishes, schools and institutions to a time of prayer for religious liberty as church bells ring at noon on Ash Wednesday, February 22. A suggested prayer is provided below. May the toll of bells unite us in prayer for religious freedom for …
