All Saints Catholic Church (Cincinnati, Ohio)
in Cincinnati, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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8939 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, USA Print route »
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All Saints Catholic Church was located at Goodlow Street opposite Kemper Lane (East Third Street) in Cincinnati, Ohio and was once known as Christ Church. The parish was organized by Rev. S. McMahon in 1837. The Parish served the English-speaking community, most members came from the growing Irish population of Cincinnati. The original Church was dedicated on November 9, 1845. The Parent Parishes was the Old Cathedral on Sycamore, now known as (St. Francis Xavier Church). All Saints had a congregation of 200 families in 1896. The Parish was closed in 1936.The All Saints Catholic Church name was taken to a new parish, which was organized in 1948, north of Cincinnati at 8939 Montgomery Road in Kenwood, Ohio. In 2007, the main church underwent a major renovation, the first changes to the church since opening in 1954. The Pastor is Fr. J. Dennis Jaspers. The parish has grown immensely since opening in 1954 and now how has over 500 parishoners.
The parish also has a youth formation program, known as PREP, serving catholic youth in the surrounding area. In addition to the PREP program, the parish hosts a yearly festival that serves as its yearly fundraiser. The festival offers many different types of food and rides and also offers many varieties of games for all ages, with some including gambling. all money earned by the festival goes directly to the parish, and it is purely run by volunteers. The parish also hosts a yearly bible study for young children, called Vacation Bible School, or VBS, in the summer.
Their mission statement is, "We are All Saints Parishioners who are striving to live our faith through liturgy, formation, service, stewardship and fellowship."
