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Holy Cross Catholic School in Defiance celebrated its Feast Day on Monday, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The Student Lighthouse Team prepa…
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
RCIA classes — Are you looking for peace and hope? Do you want to feel God’s love? Do you want to learn more about the Catholic faith? St. Joh…
A trio of area churches have welcomed a new family into their lives.
In-person worship — Zion’s Lutheran Church, 1801 E. Second St., Defiance, has announced that it is back to hosting in-person worship services …
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
Breaking Free — Do you need to break free? If you are age 13-18 and want to be alert and alive with a purpose in life, Cecil Community Church,…
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
NAPOLEON — The walls of the new St. Augustine Center were put into place here Tuesday, marking another step forward in the St. Augustine Catho…
More than two years of planning and preparing to bring released time religious instruction (RTRI) to Wayne Trace Local Schools will come to fr…
As a youth growing up in the United Methodist Church in Wapakoneta, Misty Speaks was very involved in several programs. From youth group, to c…
TOLEDO — The annual Jehovah’s Witnesses convention has moved to a streaming platform this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Praying the rosary — St. Isadore Catholic Church, 06351 Ohio 15, Defiance, is hosting the praying of the rosary every day at 4 p.m. as part of…
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
GROVER HILL — The former Defiance Area Youth for Christ Wilderness Camp located near here has changed hands and is now Fresh Encounter Woods, …
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
Members of the 2020-21 Holy Cross Catholic School Student Lighthouse Team met recently for their annual retreat. They reviewed the 7 Habits of…
Free Christian Church of God, 20799 Ohio 15, Continental, is hosting a free outdoor concert featuring Christian recording artist Jason Crabb o…
Conflict resolution group — Cecil Community Church, 203 S. Main St., will host a new 12-week conflict resolution group beginning Sept. 1 on Tu…
A novel by author Thomas Wolfe proclaims “You Can’t Go Home Again.”
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) has announced the accreditation of Defiance Area Youth For Christ (YFC).
The Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity of Corpus Christi, Texas, is urging Catholics to pray a 54-day rosary miracle Novena for peac…
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many churches in the Defiance six-county area have gone to live-streaming worship.
Food pantry — Cecil Community Church, 203 S. Main St., will host a food pantry Saturday from noon-3 p.m. For more information, send a text to …
In August of 1970, a young John McKay accepted a call to become pastor of Grace Bible Church in Defiance. It’s been 50 years since McKay broug…
Pastor Ann Wasson and Andrew Wasson rang the bell at First Presbyterian Church in Defiance on July 30 at 11 a.m. 80 times to honor Rep. John L…
With the help of parishioners from St. John Catholic and St. Mary Catholic churches, students and staff at Holy Cross Catholic School collecte…
Food pantry information — Anyone who lives in the Central Local School District, or anyone with with a Cecil address who is in need of food, t…