A webinar for parish staff in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati to learn all about ARK. Whether you’re brand new to using ARK or need a refresher, this is a chance to learn about the tool and how to utilize it. Sign up through ARK via the button below!
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Join youth and their families for a night of inspiration, worship, and Eucharistic Exposition.
Keynote Speaker: Bradley Barnes
Parish staff should complete the registration form below and include the approximate number of parishioners attending. There is no ticket required for individuals to attend, but we do ask for a $250 deposit from each parish family in attendance.
Please join us for our upcoming book study! This fall, we will explore Pope Leo XIV’s first papal encyclical, Magnifica humanitas. In this era of radical technological development, we invite you to learn from our Holy Father and discuss how to apply his wisdom in your ministry context with members of the CNE and Parish Evangelists like yourself from across the Archdiocese.
2nd Tuesdays of the Month, from September to December, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, on Teams (link will be sent).
All married couples, family and friends are invited to the annual St. Gerard Mass of Hope for the Blessing of Children. Hosted by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in collaboration with St. Isidore Family of parishes, this free event provides an opportunity for prayerful support for married couples experiencing infertility or pregnancy loss. It includes Holy Mass on the feast day of St. Gerard Majella, the patron saint of expectant mothers, followed by a reception with fellowship, hors d’oeuvres and resources. For more information contact Dcn. David Ulmer at [email protected]
The Marriage & Family Evangelization team will be hosting the annual Marriage & Family In-Service on September 29, 2026 from 12:00 pm to 3:15 pm at St. Mary of the Assumption, Springboro. This workshop provides formation and fellowship for all in leadership roles: clergy, parish evangelists, marriage apostolate leaders, and NFP instructors. This year’s theme is “Reconciliation with Christ and His Church: Convalidations” and the keynote speaker is Fr. Jacob DuMont, L.C. The cost is $10 per person to cover lunch and materials.
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Fr. Jacob DuMont, L.C.
Cycle Prep is a nationally acclaimed first-period workshop developed by Pearl & Thistle and offered locally through Small Things Fertility’s Heidi Schaap. This engaging, age-appropriate experience is designed for parents and daughters to learn together what’s really happening in her body as she approaches her first menstrual cycle.
During this 90-minute interactive workshop, families will explore:
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Female anatomy
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Hormones through the “Story of the Kingdom” illustration
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Ovulation and cycle timing
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Period products and what to expect
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Normal cycle variations
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How to build a supportive “Culture of Care” at home
The workshop equips both girls and parents with clear science, shared language, and practical tools to talk about puberty with truth, dignity, and calm—helping the conversation continue long after the event.
Girls will leave with:
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A custom period-product kit
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A workbook and discussion guide for continued learning
Parents will receive:
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Guides for talking with your daughter’s doctor
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Resources to support ongoing conversations
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Additional tools for navigating puberty with confidence
For girls aged 9-11
Only one ticket per a family is needed.
Schedule:
Sign-in & Refreshments: 8:30am – 9:00am
Workshop: 9:00am -11:15am