NEWS & EVENTS


 
• Mother’s Day Special Collection – May 9/10 ~ In honor of our deceased mothers, grandmothers, godmothers and important women in our lives, we will be taking up a special collection to assist the Ladies Sodality in their great works of compassionate service, especially surrounding our loved ones with hope during times of grief.
• World Day of Prayer for Vocations – May 12 ~ We will be praying fervently for vocations to the priesthood and religious life this weekend. Please invite and encourage young people in the parish to consider answering “YES” to the call!
• Memorial Day Mass – Mon, May 25 at 7:30am ~ Please join us for Holy Mass at the St. Paul Campus! There will not be an evening Mass at St. John.
• Kroger Click-List Bags ~ We are still in need of click-list bags. Please place them in the tote located in St Martin’s church basement.
• Are You Being Called to be a Permanent Deacon? ~ Tuesdays in the month of May- four regional gatherings (one in Brookville) on the Permanent Diaconate. Learn More Here.

PICKLEBALL

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the St. Paul Campus
We have pickleball three times per week: Monday and Wednesday at 5:30pm and Friday at 10:00am.
All are welcome and you do not need to RSVP. A suggested donation of $2/day is appreciated.
Please contact Dave Kuhn with questions at (513) 673-4298.

BOOK SIGNING EVENT

Wednesday, May 6, 4:00 to 7:00pm at Ars Cafe & Meeting House
Dynamic Catholic is hosting this event to promote Fr. Meyer’s new book, The Stations of the Eucharist. All are invited!
Stop in to congratulate the author and purchase a book or to have your copy signed. Book cost is $20.
Additional copies can also be purchased at the parish office at your convenience.

MAY CROWNING

May 9 & 10 at All Masses
There will be a May Crowning at each of the weekend Masses Mother’s Day Weekend. All youth are encouraged to take part in honoring the Mother of our Lord.
We invite your children to participate by signing up for a role below. If they are younger than 3rd grade, they do not need to sign-up for a role but will be invited to carry up a flower in the procession.
Children Volunteer Here

COUNCIL ELECTION

May 9 & 10 at All Masses
We have received nominations for council members interested in serving the parish. New members will be elected to serve for three years, starting in June.
• Elections will be held the weekend of May 9th and 10th.
• Meet the candidates Here
• New members will be notified the week of May 11th
Please contact Bev Wilgenbusch with any questions.

NIGHT AT THE BALLPARK

Friday, May 22, 6:40pm at Great American Ballpark
Join us as the Reds take on the St. Louis Cardinals on a Fireworks Friday! Tickets are $25 which includes a $10 concession credit in the Fioptics District where we will sit as a group.
Register Online Here
We are limited to 100 tickets so it is first come, first serve. Transportation will not be provided. Tickets will be distributed closer to and payment will be collected at that time. Please note children 2 and under can enter free but must sit on a parent’s lap and not in a seat. Thank you!

SUMMER FESTIVALS 2026

July 18-19 St. John | July 25-26 St. Martin | August 8-9 St. Paul
Food, live music, beer garden, raffles, games, quilts and Kiddie Land. Please join us! Chicken Dinner will be Sunday from 11am to 5pm or until sold out.
Festival News: Here
Sponsors Are Needed for the 5K: More Information Here
Volunteer: Many hands are needed. Contact the Office to sign up.
Exhibit: St. Francis – This year’s exhibit will focus on this great saint.