Event Celebrates Bishop Fenwick Society Benefactors
More than 500 Bishop Fenwick Society (BFS) members enjoyed Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr’s annual thank-you dinner May 4 at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Hotel. BFS members, seminarians, and faculty priests attended the invitation-only event as an acknowledgement for their spiritual and financial support. Father Benedict O’Cinnsealaigh, outgoing president and …
The devil is a big loser, but he still manages to trick people, pope says
IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The devil is “a loser,” but he still tricks people into giving him power, Pope Francis said. The devil “seduces us; he knows how to appeal to our vanity and curiosity and we buy it all,” the pope said …
Glenmary comes in first at Flying Pig
By John Stegeman CINCINNATI — Four runners affiliated with the Fairfield-based Glenmary Home Missioners joined forces Sunday to win the City Dash 4-Person open relay event at the Flying Pig Marathon, raising awareness and funds for Glenmary’s vocation efforts in the process. Creative development ideas surrounding the race, including a …
New Retreat House dedicated at Maria Stein
Maria Stein OH – The Spiritual Center Retreat House, located in Maria Stein, has expanded. Last July, the Spiritual Center purchased a facility near Grand Lake, next to Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Renovations took place throughout the fall and winter, and the new Montezuma Retreat House, located at 6731 …
Archbishop Alter High School to Open Conservatory of the Arts Building
Kettering OH – The Alter High School Conservatory of the Arts building is complete, and an official ribbon cutting and open house will be held this Friday, May 11th at 10 am. The opening ceremony will be led by Principal Lourdes Lambert, Father James Manning, Kettering government officials, and naming …
Ken Burns: Christophers ‘generous’ to give him Life Achievement Award
IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy Tim Llewellyn By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — Documentarian Ken Burns, with a string of television successes that range back into the 1980s, said the Christophers were “generous” in giving him their Life Achievement Award this year. “It’s pretty fantastic,” Burns told Catholic News Service in a …
St. Vincent De Paul to honor Rev. Barry Windholtz
Proceeds from the evening will benefit the Liz Carter Homelessness Prevention Fund When: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Program begins at 7:30p) Where: Cintas Center – Schiff Conference and Banquet Center 1624 Herald Ave Cincinnati, OH 45207 What: Close to 400 guests expected at St. Vincent …
Theologians call for regular consultation of laity in church decisions
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic Church needs to seek the input, commitment and talents of all of its members if it is to be truly catholic and to evangelize effectively, said a new document from the International Theological Commission. Pope Francis has …
Latest Priests’ assignments for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
THE PRIESTS’ PERSONNEL OFFICE ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING NEW ASSIGNMENTS: BEGINNING MAY 13, 2018 Reverend Anthony Brausch as President of the Athenaeum of Ohio and Rector of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary of the West, Cincinnati. BEGINNING JULY 1, 2018 Reverend James Reutter as Pastor of St. Peter Parish, New Richmond, and …
Two honored at spring teacher convention here
Thousands visit for Catholic education conference; Pope Francis sends envoy Attendees at the 112th National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) convention in Cincinnati in early April honored two area educators for their contributions and ministry. At the dinner opening the week-long convention, Mayra Alza Wilson, coordinator of Latino outreach for Catholic …
