Today’s Video: Moeller Basketball coach Carl Kremer reflects on NBA prospect Jaxson Hayes before tonight’s draft.

Moeller Basketball Coach Carl Kremer shares his memory of Jaxson Hayes and discussed the “Moeller Process” that landed this Moeller Crusader in New York City of the NBA Draft. Moeller Basketball Coach Carl Kremer on Times Square from Archbishop Moeller Alumni on Vimeo.
Bishop Blaire dies; recalled for living by a simple code — ‘to serve’
IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By MODESTO, Calif. (CNS) — Retired Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton died June 18 after a prolonged illness. He died at his retirement residence at Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Modesto. He was 77. The much beloved bishop was recalled by many both in …
Archbishop joins pope in calling for talks to resolve U.S.-Iran tensions
IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) — Amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services called on President Donald Trump’s administration to seek "sustained dialogue … to de-escalate the current situation that is a …
Today’s Video: Understanding Our Capacity for Evil

Father Mike asks if the bad things you think you don’t have the capacity to do are actually just things you don’t have the opportunity to do. Many times the sins we avoid we have only avoided because we haven’t had the opportunity to commit them.
Local Catholic supports education efforts in Ghana

By Erin Schurenberg Mary Rudemiller has lived her entire life within the boundaries of the Cincinnati archdiocese, growing up in Fort Recovery and spending her adulthood in Cincinnati. She and her husband of 32 years, Dave (“Rudy”) Rudemiller, settled on Cincinnati’s west side where they have been members of St. …
Obituary: Father John Kalicky, C.PP.S.

Father John Kalicky, C.PP.S., 84, died at 4 p.m. on June 18, 2019, at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health. He was born on October 13, 1934 in Whiting, Ind., to John and Lillian (Spychalski) Kalicky, and grew up in the neighborhood of St. John …
Young adult leaders gather for post-synod discussion
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholic young adults felt the hierarchy started listening to them in preparation for the 2018 Synod of Bishops on young people, and they will do whatever they can to make sure their voices continue to be heard, said a youth minister from New …
Update: Listening, mentoring key to keeping young adults, say church workers
IMAGE: CNS photo/Terry Wyatt, courtesy FOCUS By Elizabeth Bachmann WASHINGTON (CNS) — Professors, youth ministers and lay theologians across the country give different reasons for why young people are leaving the church, but they all agree that listening and mentoring are key to developing and maintaining faith. Curtis Martin, president …
What’s in a name: Vatican questions use of term ‘viri probati’
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paulo Santos, Reuters By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While the upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon aims to highlight the damage wrought by climate change and exploitation, the possibility of ordaining married men to minister in remote areas of the rainforest continues to garner …
Vatican quashes rumors of Benedict XVI stroke

Vatican City, Jun 18, 2019 / 11:01 am (CNA).- Pope Benedict XVI is not dead and did not recently suffer a stroke, the Vatican confirmed on Tuesday. On Monday, rumors circulated on Twitter and other social media platforms that the Pope Emeritus had suffered a “mild ischemia” – a kind …