Interfaith CincinnatiDecember 21 starts the longest night of the year and is National Homeless Memorial Day. Because this year it falls on a Saturday, we will gather on Friday, December 20 at 5:30PM in Washington Park to honor those of us who died this year because of homelessness. Everyone is invited, please join us.
If you know of someone who passed this year and had experienced homelessness, please let us know so that we can include them.
Join together on October 7th to mark one year since the attack on Israel. This will be a time to collectively grieve, remember, and support one another.
The ceremony will include perspectives from our local Israelis, rabbis, and leaders, in a program to process our feelings from this past year. The purpose of the event is to gather together as a community, once again.
Doors open at 6:00 pm and program begins promptly at 6:30 pm EDT.
You must RSVP to attend. Location will be shared upon registration.
Your support of Israel and Cincinnati’s Jewish community during this past year has been crucial. Please submit photos of these efforts by Friday, September 27. This could include photos from solidarity events, volunteer activities, travel to Israel, or any other ways you’ve shown support, for possible use in the program.
Sponsors and Partners: Adath Israel Congregation, American Jewish Committee (AJC) Cincinnati, Atara Girls High School, BBYO, Beth Israel Synagogue, Camp Chabad, Camp Livingston, Chabad at Miami University, Chabad at UC, Cincinnati Community Kollel, Cincinnati Hebrew Day School, Cincinnati Hillel, Cincy Jewfolk, Congregation Beth Adam, Congregation Etz Chaim, Congregation Sha’arei Torah, Congregation Zichron Eliezer, Golf Manor Synagogue, Hadassah, Halom House, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion, Hillel at Miami, Isaac M. Wise Temple, ish, Jewish Cemeteries of Greater Cincinnati, Jewish Community Relations Council, Jewish Discovery Center, Jewish Education for Every Person, Jewish Family Service, Jewish Fertility Foundation, Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati, Jewish Home of Cincinnati, Jewish National Fund USA, JVS Careers, Mayerson JCC, Northern Hills Synagogue, Ohio Jewish Communities, Rockdale Temple, Rockwern Academy, Temple Sholom, The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, The Valley Temple, Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center, Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati.
We are coordinating with local law enforcement to provide the safety and security of all attendees. For security purposes, registration for this event is required.
Thursday, December 21 is National Homeless Memorial Day. At 5:30PM we will gather in Washington Park to honor those of us who died this year because of homelessness. Everyone is invited, please join us.
If you know of someone who passed this year and had experienced homelessness, please let us know so that we can include them.
This year, the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky event is held at 7 p.m. in Cincinnati, Ohio. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Location: First Unitarian Church of Cincinnati, 536 Linton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45219.
The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky (ESNKY) will host its annual Blessing of Winter Shelter on Sunday, October 29, from 2pm-3:30pm.
This is an opportunity to join in community supporting NKY’s only low-barrier, immediate-entry overnight shelter for adults experiencing homelessness. Last year, the emergency shelter program, including the winter shelter, served 1,004 adults in their 68-bed facility.
ESNKY is proud to be nondenominational and work with many faith communities to support our guests. The event will be held in the Daytime Navigation Center, a hub of community resources for adults experiencing homelessness in NKY. Following a short program, there will be an opportunity to tour the shelter facilities, meet staff, and interact with guests.
All are welcome!
From October 2 – 10 the No Death Penalty Ohio Coalition is hosting Faith Week, culminating in a Day of Prayer, a 24-hour prayer vigil at the Statehouse in Columbus.
We are inviting faith communities across the state to participate by hosting an educational event, a letter writing party, making death penalty abolition part of your service, or joining the Day of Prayer vigil at the statehouse in Columbus.
The 2023 Southeastern Rural Farm Mass will be held on Fri., September 8, at the home of Gary and Shirley Moran, located at 5565 Moran Rd, Ripley, OH 45167
It’s happening rain or shine at 7:00 pm. Please bring a chair and a dish to share .
September 8 is a blessing as Shirley has a special devotion to Mary and has a couple of Mary gardens. It is a beautiful 250 acre beef cattle farm with a civil war era house.
The St. Augustine deaneries Catholic Rural Life Committee would like invite all to celebrate and give thanksgiving for faith, farm, and family. During the mass Catholic families who have farmed and nurtured the same land for 100 years or more will be recognized through the Catholic Century Farm Awards. The Farm Mass will be held at the Buck & Fran Siefring Farm at 3598 State Route 705, New Weston, Ohio on Thursday, July 20th at 7:00 PM. with Archbishop Schnurr presiding. Stay after Mass for refreshments, music, and square dancing! All are welcome.
Catholic Century Awards application – Northwest
Apply to have your family farm recognized. This award is to recognize Catholic families who have farmed the same land for 100 years or more and has not already been recognized. Please call Roger Hoying 419-733-4543 for an application. Must respond by June 1. Award to be given on July 20th at the Rural-Urban Farm Mass.