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Miraculous Medal Novena
2025-09-22 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-15 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-08 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-01 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Precious Blood Church with Map, 4961 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH, United States
The Miraculous Medal Novena returns to St. Rita on Monday, September 9, 2024, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. The Novena will not be held on any Monday when there is a civic holiday.

40 Days for Life Opening Rally
2025-09-21 14:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Opening Rally with Archbishop Casey
Sunday, September 21st
Opening Rally for 2025 Fall Campaign. Archbishop Robert Casey of Cincinnati Archdiocese will lead us in the Rosary. Come join us in praise, prayer, and worship as we learn more about what God’s will is for our next steps in ending abortion in Dayton! Please be a part of this wonderful effort to follow God’s path! More information will follow!
Address: 1401 E. Stroop Road, Kettering, Ohio 45429 Kettering, OH 45429
Time: 2:00 PM

OCIA-The Path to the Eucharist
2025-09-21 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-07 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Holy Trinity Campus, 272 Bainbridge Street, Dayton, ohio, 45402, United States
OCIA stands for Order of Christian Initiation of Adults. It is the process by which baptized Christians and unbaptized persons can learn more and join the Catholic Church. Three opportunities for OCIA will be available this year in the St. Gaspar family of parishes starting in September:

Holy Trinity: Wednesdays at 11:45 am, starting September 3
St. Paul: Wednesday evenings at 7:00pm, starting September 3
Holy Trinity: Sundays at 12:00 noon, starting September 7

Each group will be using the “Foundations of Faith: A Journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church” series from Ascension. Cost for the workbook and internet access to the videos is $40. Scholarships will be offered on an as-needed basis.
Join the Journey, Become a Sponsor
Persons from the parish are encouraged to become part of the lives of our initiates by becoming involved in OCIA. Why be a sponsor? Christ calls us to “go and make disciples of all nation.” Being an OCIA sponsor for someone on their journey to be fully initiated into the Church is a wonderful opportunity to answer Christ’s call. Additionally, walking with someone learning about the Catholic faith is a great way to grow in your own faith. Expectations of a Sponsor

Praying for you candidate on a regular basis
Attending mass weekly
Attending a sponsor training session (Time: TBD)
Attending a majority of weekly OCIA meetings
(Classes run September – May)
Meeting regularly with your candidate to encourage, accompany and invite to parish happenings
Contact: Lynda Middleton – 937-228-1223, via email : lyndamiddleton9@gmail.com

Download the Syllabus

First Class-Children's Faith Formation
2025-09-21 09:00 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
Parents meet in church, it is also Catechetical Sunday.
Children’s Faith Formation classes at our St. Paul Campus begins September 21st. Classes are for grades Pre-K- 8th grade, and are designed for children attending public school. Classes are Sunday morning 9:00-10:15 and are held at St. Paul. Classes include 1st Reconciliation and 1st Communion prep for 2nd grade and Confirmation prep for 7th & 8th grade.

Class fees are $85 per child before Sept 21st and $95 after Sept 21st.
There is a max fee of $300 per family.
There is an additional $40 fee for those in Sacramental prep.

Follow this link to register online, or scan the QR code on the left:
https://www.wesharegiving.org/App/Form/1c5b9d00-658f-487a-9ce5-980f2e20ee4b

PraiseFest: Adoration for Teens
2025-09-19 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | St. Joseph Catholic Church, 411 East Second Street, Dayton
An Evening of Prayer
and Adoration for Teens
@St. Joseph Church on the third Friday of every month, from 7:00-10:00 pm
Praisefest is an evening of adoration, prayer, confession, and fellowship for teens ages 13 through high school seniors. This month’s Praisefest is Friday, January 17th, from 7-10pm at
St Joseph Catholic Church. Please contact Nicole Bartz with any questions at 937-956-8999.

Friday Hour
2025-09-19 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-09-12 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-09-05 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-08-29 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Precious Blood Church with Map, 4961 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH, United States

Stephen Ministry Information Night
2025-09-18 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
Bringing Stephen Ministry to all of our Parishes!
Our six-parish family invites you to an Information Night to learn more about Stephen Ministry—a Christ-centered ministry that equips lay people to provide one-to-one care to those who are hurting. The evening will include a detailed explanation of the ministry and time to answer any questions you may have. You can also learn more about Stephen Ministry by visiting StephenMinistries.org.
This event is open to all parishioners from our six-parish family. To RSVP, please call St. Paul Parish at (937) 836-7535 by September 15th, or contact one of our Stephen Leaders directly:
Barb Franz — (937) 776-7375
Diane Huelsman — (937) 416-8870
Steve Lewis — (937) 654-5740
Stephen Ministry is a Christ-centered ministry where laypeople receive extensive training to walk with those going through life’s most difficult seasons—loss of a loved one, loneliness, depression, divorce, health challenges, and more. While Stephen Ministers are not professional counselors, they are compassionate listeners who provide confidential, one-on-one care grounded in faith.
This expansion will ensure that more individuals and families have access to a caring companion when they need it most.

OCIA-The Path to the Eucharist
2025-09-17 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-09-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-09-03 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
OCIA stands for Order of Christian Initiation of Adults. It is the process by which baptized Christians and unbaptized persons can learn more and join the Catholic Church. Three opportunities for OCIA will be available this year in the St. Gaspar family of parishes starting in September:

Holy Trinity: Wednesdays at 11:45 am, starting September 3
St. Paul: Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm, starting September 3
Holy Trinity: Sundays at 12:00 noon, starting September 7

Each group will be using the “Foundations of Faith: A Journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church” series from Ascension. Cost for the workbook and internet access to the videos is $40. Scholarships will be offered on an as-needed basis.
Join the Journey, Become a Sponsor
Persons from the parish are encouraged to become part of the lives of our initiates by becoming involved in OCIA. Why be a sponsor? Christ calls us to “go and make disciples of all nation.” Being an OCIA sponsor for someone on their journey to be fully initiated into the Church is a wonderful opportunity to answer Christ’s call. Additionally, walking with someone learning about the Catholic faith is a great way to grow in your own faith. Expectations of a Sponsor

Praying for you candidate on a regular basis
Attending mass weekly
Attending a sponsor training session (Time: TBD)
Attending a majority of weekly OCIA meetings
(Classes run September – May)
Meeting regularly with your candidate to encourage, accompany and invite to parish happenings
Contact: Lynda Middleton – 937-228-1223, via email : lyndamiddleton9@gmail.com

Download the Syllabus

OCIA-The Path to the Eucharist
2025-09-17 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-10 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-03 11:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York)

Miraculous Medal Novena
2025-09-16 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Emmanuel, 149 franklin st., Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
Join us every Tuesday from 7:00–8:00 PM for Adoration and Benediction, a cherished tradition celebrated at Emmanuel for nearly 60 years.

Stephen Ministry Meeting
2025-09-15 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
Stephen Ministry is a program that trains laypeople to provide one-on-one care to people in their congregations and communities who are experiencing life difficulties. The program is based on the idea that people should love one another as Christ loves them, as stated in John 13:34.
Ministers meet on the third Wednesday of the month at St. Paul in Englewood.

Precious Blood Companions
2025-09-14 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | Precious Blood Church with Map, 4961 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH, United States

Knights of Columbus
2025-09-10 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
For more information on the Knights of Columbus, contact Mike Nieport: 937-305-6886.

St. Vincent De Paul NW Dayton Monthly Meeting
2025-09-10 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
Our St. Vincent DePaul group meets on the second Wednesday of every Month, with the exception of July, which is our annual social. We meet at St. Paul’s Church in Rosary Hall at 6:30 pm We welcome new members or just those interested in learning more about our ministry. I would be the contact person, Bonnie Vitangeli, at 937-219-0271 or bvitangeli@att.net

Senior Program and Lunch
2025-09-10 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-27 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
St. Paul in Englewood hosts lunches twice a month for seniors. The lunches include a special activity or guest speaker.

Donut Sunday at Precious Blood
2025-09-07 09:30 - 10:30 UTC
Join us for food and fellowship after Mass on the first Sunday of the month at Precious Blood.

1/2 Way to St. Patrick's Day
2025-09-06 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | St. Paul Church with Map, 1000 W. Wenger Road, Dayton, OH, 45322, United States
