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St. Ursula Academy
Following Her Heart’s Calling: Jillian Foster Departs for Haiti as a Maryknoll Lay Missioner
by Eileen Connelly, OSU “May God grant me the grace, humility, and courage to be a servant to others.” With that prayer on her lips and in her heart, Jillian Foster departed for Haiti on Jan. 12 to begin a three-and-half year assignment as a Maryknoll lay missioner. Foster, a …
Saint Ursula Academy Students Attend Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice
By Jill Cahill Six Saint Ursula Academy (SUA) students and two faculty members recently traveled to Washington D.C. to attend the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. This annual event connects Catholic faith and justice, addressing timely issues through two days of dynamic speakers, breakout sessions and networking opportunities. Known as …
Today’s Quick Pic: A look at Christmas Concerts in our Catholic High Schools
Check out the photos of the great talent throughout the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Special Video: Carroll High School Band, God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
Fair Trade Coffee Shop Gives Saint Ursula Academy Community A ‘Boost’
Story and photos by Eileen Connelly, OSU On a recent Thursday morning, business was booming at Bulldog Boost, a student-run Fair Trade coffee shop at Saint Ursula Academy (SUA). “I need my coffee, and this is quality coffee from a good source,” said religion teacher Deanna Cahill as she waited …
Meet St. Ursula Graduate Celia Nusekabel
St. Ursula grad feels well prepared for future From the blog she wrote for prospective students on the St. Ursula Academy (SUA) admissions site to the religion classes that helped deepen her faith, Celia Nusekabel left her mark at her alma mater and feels well prepared for the future. Nusekabel, …
Obituaries in April
Father Leo Schloemer A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Leo Bernard Schloemer was celebrated April 3 at Our Lady of the Fields Chapel in Fairfield. Father Schloemer, 94, died March 25. He was a Glenmary Home Missioner for 67 years. A native of Cincinnati, Father Schloemer made his first …
Saint Ursula Academy Students Win National Service Award
Saint Ursula Academy announced five students were selected to win the Service Award from the Ursuline Education Network (UEN), the national organization that connects all of the Ursuline schools in North America. Nominations are reviewed by UEN and winners are named each winter. The students selected this year are: Josie …
St. Xavier Church Bicentennial Events 2019
Founded as the first Cincinnati Catholic parish in 1819, this faith community has grown under various religious patrons, in two different locations, and in several sacred buildings. Today, St. Francis Xavier parish is a legacy of those first community of Catholic believers, now sponsored by the Jesuits (Society of Jesus) …
Photo Essay: Veteran’s Appreciation Day at La Salle High School
On Tuesday, February 12, 2019, La Salle High School held their annual Veteran Appreciation Day on the Monfort Heights Campus. Check out the photo’s and video: La Salle Veterans Appreciation Day
Obituaries: December
Father Thomas Meyer A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Thomas Meyer was celebrated Dec. 11 at St. Albert the Great Parish in Kettering. Father Meyer, 74, died Dec. 6. A native of Dayton, Father Meyer did his preparatory studies at St. Gregory Seminary and studied theology at Mount St. …