Nov. 23, 2010 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Cecilia Eagen was celebrated Nov. 23 in the Immaculate Conception Chapel at the congregation’s Delhi Township Motherhouse. Sister Mary Cecilia, 89, died Nov. 17 at Mother Margaret Hall.  A native of Smith Creek, Mich., Sister …

Nov. 26, 2010   By Mike Daley  If the Catholic tradition is known for anything, it’s the truths (always rooted in the person of Jesus the Christ) that it proclaims. Some, necessarily, are more foundational than others. For example, perhaps the central theological truth Catholics believe in is a triune …

Nov. 19, 2010   By Father Earl Fernandes  November is a month for remembering and praying for our beloved dead. My maternal grandparents died before I was born. My paternal grandfather died when I was five, and my grandmother died last year. All my aunts and uncles on my mother’s …

More than 1,000 prepare to enter church at Easter Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion celebrations Feb. 21 marked the start of final preparations for 1,049 people who are planning to join the church at Easter. The celebrations were held in Dayton and Cincinnati. During the celebrations, sponsors …

ARCHDIOCESE — The faith and gifts of Asian Catholics were celebrated Oct. 24 during the the 2010 World Mission Sunday Mass held locally at St. John the Evangelist Church in Deer Park.Approximately 350 people gathered for the celebration, sponsored by the archdiocesan Mission Office and many local Asian groups. Among …

Nov. 17, 2010 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Beatrice Hundt was celebrated Nov. 12 in the Immaculate Conception Chapel at the congregation’s Delhi Township motherhouse. Sister Beatrice, 90, died Nov. 5 at Mother Margaret Hall.   A native of Lansing, Sister Beatrice was a …

Nov. 17, 2010 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Mary Rosaire Stadtmiller was celebrated Nov. 15 in the Immaculate Conception Chapel at the congregation’s Delhi Township motherhouse. Sister Mary Rosaire, 94, died Nov. 7 at Mother Margaret Hall.  A Cincinnati native, Sister Mary Rosaire graduated …

Nov. 17, 2010 By Terrance Callan  Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Malachi 3:19-20a; 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12; Luke 21: 5-19 There are times when such things as the prospect of nuclear proliferation, terrorist threats or ecological disasters cause us to think about the end of this world. But most of the …

By Terrance Callan  Our Lord Jesus Christ the King: 2 Samuel 5:1-3; Colossians 1:12-20; Luke 23: 35-43 The idea that Christ is king may be more meaningful to people who live in a monarchy than it is to us in the United States. Our country was established by a revolution …

Nov. 12, 2010   By David Eck HAMILTON DEANERY —Members of Holy Name Parish in Trenton hit the city’s streets Oct. 2 to spread the good news and raise awareness of the Catholic presence in the Butler County town. About a dozen parishioners and Holy Name pastor Father Thomas McCarthy …