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Holy Cross Immaculata Catholic Church, Cincinnati, Ohio

Immaculata Church was built in 1859, just before the American Civil War, for the German congregation in the city’s Mt. Adams neighborhood. Archbishop John Baptist Purcell decided to build the church…[View More]

St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church, Sharonville, Ohio

St. Michael Catholic Church in Sharonville, Ohio was established in 1919 with the current edifice built in 1963.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Carntown, Kentucky

Pendleton County, Kentucky has unfortunately lost almost all of its historic buildings over the years. However, the most important building in the county still stands, the Immaculate Conception Cathol…[View More]

St. Angela Merici Catholic Church, Fayetteville, Ohio

Established in 1837, this was the first Catholic Church in this area of Brown County, Ohio.

St. Michael Catholic Church, Mt. Orab, Ohio

Organized in 1944, the congregation first met in the former Old Bucket Saloon in Mt. Orab.

St. Bernard Catholic Church, Dayton, Kentucky

St. Bernard Catholic Church is the third Catholic Church in the city of Dayton, Kentucky. The first two were ravaged by floods over the years.

St. Anne Convent, Melbourne, Kentucky

The former St. Anne Convent in Melbourne, Kentucky is probably the best kept secret in the tri-state area. Now a retreat center the facility has a rich history including b…[View More]

Divine Mercy Parish, Bellevue, Kentucky

Divine Mercy Parish was formed in 2003 through the merger of Sacred Heart and St. Anthony (Which is now closed). Sacred heart was originally a German speaking parish and S…[View More]

St. Joseph Catholic Church, Camp Springs, Kentucky

Established in 1843, the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs, Kentucky sits in a rural setting on a hillside overlooking a beautiful valley.

St. Louis Catholic Church, Batesville, Indiana

Built in 1868 the St. Louis Catholic Church in Batesville, Indiana can be seen from virtually every point in the town. This also has a great story about the altar in the…[View More]

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