World Down Syndrome Day

Let’s celebrate and work to create a culture of BELONGING for our friends with Down syndrome! March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, the 3rd month of the year and the 21st day of the month. It was selected to signify the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome, which causes Down syndrome. Learn  More

Jubilee of People With Disabilities

St. Rita School for the Deaf 1720 Glendale Milford Rd, Cincinnati, OH, United States

The Jubilee of People with Disabilities is celebrated on Monday, April 28 and Tuesday, April 29. To kick off the jubilee, our office will host a Mass with our Chaplain for the Deaf Community, Fr. Charles.  Light refreshments will follow. All are welcome to attend Mass to give thanks for all our blessings and celebrate […]

Jubilee of People with Disabilities

St. Luke 1440 N. Fairfield Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

The Jubilee of People with Disabilities is celebrated on Monday, April 28 and Tuesday, April 29.  We will join St.  Michael the Archangel Family of Parishes for Adoration and Benediction. Please join our community for light refreshments following in Kramer Hall.  All are welcome to attend Adoration to give thanks for all our blessings and […]

Mental Health First Aid

Bethany House 4769 Reading Road, Cincinnati, United States

WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. The course will teach you how to apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE): • Assess for risk of suicide or harm. • Listen nonjudgmentally. • Give […]

Eucharistic Year of Mission

St. Peter in Chains Cathedral Basilica 325 W 8th St, Cincinnati, OH, United States

On June 1st, 2025, the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, we are asking parishes to celebrate the Eucharistic Year of Mission. The Year of Mission began at the conclusion of the Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis last summer and it ends at Pentecost this year.  A Mass of Celebration in the Year of Mission […]

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Sensory Friendly and ASL Mass

St. John Fisher 3227 Church St., Newtown, OH, United States

In an effort to embrace and welcome the members of the Deaf Community, as well as those with Autism, Down Syndrome, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities, all our welcome to this Sensory Friendly and ASL Mass where there will be lower lighting, no music and a shorter homily. At St. John Fisher every first […]

Cross the Bridge for Life

Riverfront Park Riverboat Row, Newport, OH, United States

Join the Greater Cincinnati Coalition for Life for the annual family-friendly Cross the Bridge for Life! For the first time this event will take place on SUNDAY June 1st. The event begins at 1pm at Riverfront Park. There will be face painting, free food, desserts to purchase, live music, and dozens of ministries to explore. […]

MHFA ADULT TRAINING

Bethany Brunch 403 Sharpsburg Road, Fort Recovery, OH, United States

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. Who Needs to Know Mental Health First Aid: Employers Police officers Hospital staff First responders Caring Individuals Register here. Questions: Contact Beth Madsen

Religious Freedom Week

Religious Freedom Week 2025 takes place June 22–29. The Week begins with the Memorial of Ss. John Fisher and Thomas More, ends with the Solemnity of Ss. Peter and Paul, and includes the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Resources will be […]

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Sensory Friendly and ASL Mass

St. John Fisher 3227 Church St., Newtown, OH, United States

In an effort to embrace and welcome the members of the Deaf Community, as well as those with Autism, Down Syndrome, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities, all our welcome to this Sensory Friendly and ASL Mass where there will be lower lighting, no music and a shorter homily. At St. John Fisher every first […]

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Sensory Friendly Mass

St. Christopher 435 East National Rd, Vandalia, Ohio

The celebration will have... Low lighting.  No music.  Shorter Homily. Gluten-free - Precious Blood only option if needed. Freedom to move around, wear headphones, use a fidget, or special seating. *Regular Mass - Sensory Friendly space Available in the Chapel   ALL are welcome!