News Archive - Archdiocese of Cincinnati

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Letter to the Faithful Regarding Beacons of Light – Eucharist Principle

June 9, 2023

Today’s feast marks the beginning of the parish phase and second year of the National Eucharistic Revival. At the same time, we near the end of the first year of Beacons of Light, our archdiocesan planning process. These two initiatives are . . .

Deacon Michael Ascolese

March 10, 2026

Deacon Michael Ascolese, a deacon of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, died on March 2, 2026 at the age of 101. Deacon Ascolese ordained on July 28, 1979 by . . .

Into Your Hands – March 2026

March 1, 2026

In 1955, Venerable Pope Pius XII established the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. On a day that is celebrated internationally as May Day, with a focus on the rights of workers, Pius XII sought to unite work with prayer. The Holy Father hoped that . . .

Ash Wednesday Liturgies Tomorrow

February 17, 2026

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati, along with Catholics around the world, will celebrate Ash Wednesday tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent in the Catholic Church . . .

Deacon Susano “Sal” Mascorro

February 17, 2026

Deacon Susano “Sal” Mascorro, a deacon of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, died on February 10, 2026 at the age of 93. . . .

Deacon James Walworth, Sr.

February 17, 2026

Deacon James Walworth, Sr., a deacon of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, died on February 12, 2026 at the age of 71. . . .

Relic of Newest Teenage Saint on Display in Cincinnati Next Week

February 6, 2026

A rare First-Class pilgrim relic of Saint Carlo Acutis will be available for public veneration February 10-12 at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains, offering the faithful a unique opportunity . . .