Friday, March 26, 2010 ARCHDIOCESE — Catholics in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati continue to respond to the catastrophic Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti with generosity, compassion and the desire to do more for our brothers and sisters in the impoverished nation.

Friday, March 26, 2010 ST. LAWRENCE DEANERY — The College of Mount St. Joseph has been named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.

Thursday, March 25, 2010 Robert A. Mathes, 91, of Mt. Washington and Florida died March 22. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated March 27 at Guardian Angels Church in Mt. Washington. T.P. White & Sons Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Thursday, March 25, 2010 By Mary Caffrey Knapke ARCHDIOCESE — Think, focus, click — these are the fundamental steps of any photographer’s process. But for Russ Martin of Shelby County, it’s also the name of one of his photography websites. Since he took up photography just a few years ago, …

Thursday, March 25, 2010 ST. FRANCIS DE SALES DEANERY — Three Upper School students at Summit Country Day School, Megan Peaslee, Meggie O’Brien and Lauren Miller, recently won the “Most Successful Use of Green Design Solutions” design award sponsored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for their project, “The …

Thursday, March 25, 2010 ARCHDIOCESE — The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) will host “Clean Out and Donate” weekends in April to collect critically needed household items, furniture and clothing. A SVDP truck will be on-site Saturdays and Sundays at the following parishes:

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 ARCHDIOCESE — The Archdiocese of Cincinnati will join Christians throughout the world in celebrating Holy Week, the most sacred time of the church year, beginning with Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) on March 28.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 By David Eck SIDNEY DEANERY — Father Patrick Sloneker never became the motorcycle cop he wanted to be as child, but today the priest does buzz around his northern area parishes on his jet black 1000cc Kowasaki. A fan of the outdoors, Father Sloneker, 43, finds …

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Robert Hils, 51, a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish in Bridgetown, died March 20. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated March 25 at St. Jude Church. Bolton & Lunsford Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Mary William Nadicksbernd was celebrated March 19 at Mount Notre Dame convent chapel. Sister Mary William, 94, died March 14 at Mount Notre Dame Health Center. She was in her 70th year of religious …