Catholic Schools Open House Schedule 2019
*Click on school for school website St. Ursula Villa 3660 Vineyard Pl, Cincinnati 45226 (513) 871-7218 For more information about a tour, click here Annunciation School Kindergarten Round-up 3545 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati 45220 (513) 221-1230 Friday, February 8, 2019 Map Royalmont Academy 200 Northcrest Dr., Mason 45040 (513) 754-0555 Sunday, …
Even with his team’s loss, Rams exec counts health, family, faith as wins
IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy the Pastoors Family By Matthew Davis and Dave Hrbacek ST. PAUL, Minn. (CNS) — When Tony Pastoors was 5 days old, his mother, Betsy, kneeled in a hospital chapel to pray that his life would be spared. He seemed fine when he was born Sept. 24, 1987, …
Jesuit Father Arrupe’s sainthood cause officially opens in Rome
IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy Jesuits Global By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — The sainthood cause of Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe was formally opened in Rome at the Basilica of St. John Lateran Feb. 5, the 28th anniversary of Father Arrupe’s death. The cause of Father Arrupe, superior general of the Jesuits …
Volunteers Needed at St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic Grade School, located at Linn St. and Ezzard Charles Dr., needs tutors for their Homework Club. The club, which meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:15 – 5:30, uses adult volunteers to tutor students grades 1 – 8 needing extra help. Tutors can come either Tuesdays or Thursdays …
Pope: Respect, dialogue key for peace between Christians, Muslims
IMAGE: CNS photo/Max Rossi, Reuters By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis said his recent visit to the United Arab Emirates, while brief, was a new page in relations between Christians and Muslims at a time when conflict and violence threaten the goal of lasting peace. Recalling …
Badin’s Winkeljohn, dead at age 77, always had a heart for the students
Margaret Winkeljohn Hickle, a Badin High School leader well known for having a huge heart for the student population, passed away Tuesday morning at a retirement home in Findlay. “She truly cared about the students,” said BHS Principal Brian Pendergest, a 1990 Badin High graduate. “She was always willing to …
Seek: The Christian joy is palpable, attendee says
INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — Priests who serve as college chaplains or campus ministers do not have an easy load to tote. These days, that role is likely just one of their many duties. But the event left many, including representatives from Cincinnati, with the feeling that something very positive was happening. …
Byrd announced as new Carroll Football Coach
Carroll High School has selected current assistant coach and social studies teacher Cody Byrd as the varsity football team’s eighth head. Byrd takes over all football operations, effectively immediately, replacing former head coach Ben Rulli ’03 who resigned from the position in January. Since joining the football program in August …
Being Pro Life: The pervasive problem of human trafficking
When cops busted up a drug/prostitution ring, they found a 17-year-old girl being sex-trafficked, carrying a stuffed animal and keeping a private journal of “bad things.” She had been given drugs to make her addicted and dependent on the pimps, and had been severely sexually traumatized. At her hearing, due …
‘Jesus walks with us, we’ll walk with him,’ USCCB president says
IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — At the last Mass of the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo told hundreds of participants who were preparing to talk later to their representatives in Congress that "Jesus walks with us" when doing the social ministry of …