Around the Diocese
Updated: January 29th, 2012
Hearst Foundations establish $75,000 Lourdes Scholarship
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Thursday, 02 February 2012
SYLVANIA—Lourdes University recently announced the establishment of the William Randolph Hearst Scholarship benefiting disadvantaged students who demonstrate financial need. The $75,000 scholarship allows Lourdes to award several scholarships over a three-year period to qualifying students. The ...
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012
ST. MEINRAD, Ind.—In a brief ceremony Jan. 19 at the monastery entrance, Matthew Scheeser was clothed in the Benedictine habit at St. Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, Ind. Matthew Scheeser (Photo courtesy of St. Meinrad Archabbey) ...
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Monday, 30 January 2012
SYLVANIA—The Sylvania Franciscan Village (SFV) kicks off its inaugural Have a Heart Re-Stock Drive to supply hygiene items to six local organizations Jan. 30. Organizations benefitting from the drive include Assumption Outreach Center, Bethany Hou...
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Sunday, 29 January 2012
TIFFIN—The St. Francis Community in Tiffin is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration Feb. 18 to benefit the ministries of the Sisters of St. Francis. Tiffin Franciscan Sister Jackie Doepker, community minister, looks forward to welcoming old a...
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Saturday, 28 January 2012
NORWALK—Catholic Charities in Norwalk is offering free Financial Life Skills workshops to the community. The same workshop is offered twice a month at the Catholic Charities’ offices at 34 Woodlawn Ave., Norwalk, and provides an opportunity for ...
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012
NORWALK—Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Toledo is spearheading the annual Point-in-Time count of homeless people in Huron County Jan. 24. Volunteers and participating agencies are to count the...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012
TOLEDO—Father Neil Kookoothe and Joe D’Ambrosio present their personal stories as a death row spiritual advisor and a former death row inmate March 15. The two-hour program begins at 6:30 p.m. at...
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012
NORWALK—The Miriam House, a Norwalk shelter for homeless women and children, was recently chosen by CareSource Foundation to receive a $5,000 grant for capital improvements. The grant is part of an...
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Sunday, 15 January 2012
TOLEDO—Author and lecturer Patricia Cooney-Hathaway is offering a morning of reflection for women at 10 a.m. Feb. 4 at Toledo Gesu’s Sullivan Center. Patricia Cooney-Hathaway ...
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Saturday, 14 January 2012
TOLEDO—A bus trip to the Greektown Casino in Detroit Jan. 28 is to benefit the Toledo Central Catholic High School Fighting Irish football program. The bus is scheduled to depart from the Central C...