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Historic Over-the-Rhine Church St. Francis Seraph to Close This Summer

The Friars will relocate due to aging fraternity and resource stewardship, with St. Anthony Center continuing to serve the poor and homeless, the friars said.

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The church, known for its basement burial crypts, is the original site of the oldest Catholic church in the Greater Cincinnati area.

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Historic St. Francis Seraph Catholic Church to close in summer, friars reassigned

St. Francis Seraph Catholic Church in Over-the-Rhine will hold its final Mass this summer as the historic church closes its doors.

·Cincinnati, United States
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One of Cincinnati's oldest churches announces closure plans; building to be sold

The friars will be reassigned before the buildings are put on the market.

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Historic Over-the-Rhine church St. Francis Seraph to close this summer

The church, known for its basement burial crypts, is the original site of the oldest Catholic church in the Greater Cincinnati area.

·Cincinnati, United States
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WCPO Cincinnati broke the news in Cincinnati, United States on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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