Cincinnati Catholic Cemetery Society

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day Weekend, we pause in prayerful gratitude to honor the brave Men and Women who laid down their lives for another — for Faith, Family, Freedom, and Country.

From all of us at St. Joseph Original Cemetery & Mausoleum, St. Mary Cemetery & Mausoleum, and St. John Cemetery, we remember their sacrifice, cherish their legacy, and pray God’s eternal peace upon our fallen heroes.

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13

May we never forget.

05/24/2026

Tomorrow is Memorial Day

Join us at St. Joseph Original Cemetery & Mausoleum and St. Mary Cemetery & Mausoleum as we honor and remember the brave Men and Women who sacrificed their lives for our Freedom.

🌺 Complimentary House Plant Giveaway at both cemeteries while supplies last. Remaining flowers will also be available.

🙏 Memorial Day Masses
Please see the invitation photos for Mass times and locations.

🤝 Meet our caring staff, ask questions about Catholic funeral planning and preneed arrangements, and learn how we can help your family plan with peace of mind and dignity.

🎖 Special Tribute at St. Joseph Original Cemetery
10:00am — American Legion Honors for George Budde
Come participate as we honor his sacrifice and service to our Country.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family this Memorial Day.
May God Bless our Veterans, Active Military, and the United States of America.

05/23/2026

This Memorial Day, we invite our community to come together in prayer, remembrance, and gratitude as we honor those who rest in our sacred grounds. Please join us for our Memorial Day Masses on Monday, May 25th:



🙏 St. Mary’s Cemetery Mass: 8:30 AM held at St. Clemens Church 🙏 St. Joseph’s Cemetery Field Mass: 11:00 AM held on-site at the cemetery



As a small token of remembrance, the first 150 visitors at both St. Mary’s and St. Joseph’s will receive a beautiful potted plant to place at the resting place of their loved one, as we walk together in honoring their memory.



For more details and directions, please visit our website: https://www.cccsohio.org/

05/22/2026

Memorial Day Reminder

The beautiful Mother of God Chapel Mausoleum at St. Joseph Original Cemetery & Mausoleum is prepared and ready to welcome our families and guests this Memorial Day. Seating has been arranged indoors for approximately 180 people, with additional standing room available.

As we celebrate 250 Years of America’s Independence, may we never forget the brave Men and Women who sacrificed for our Freedom, Faith, Family, and Country. Their courage and devotion remain the foundation of this great nation.

A sincere thank you and compliment to our cemetery staff for their hard work and dedication in preparing the chapel and grounds so beautifully for this special day — great job by everyone involved.

We look forward to seeing you Monday as we gather together in remembrance, prayer, and gratitude.

05/22/2026

05/22/2026

"Peace be with you." On this Feast of Pentecost, we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit and the peace that Christ breathes into our lives. We find true rest when we trust in God's plan and prepare our hearts for what is to come. Pre-planning your final resting place allows you to settle your earthly affairs, bringing a sense of calm and readiness to your life and to your family’s future.
Experience the peace of being prepared: https://www.cccsohio.org/contact-us/

05/15/2026

As Jesus offers His High Priestly Prayer, He speaks of glorifying the Father and caring for those entrusted to Him. Reflection on our own journey reminds us that we are stewards of the life and resources we have been given. Establishing your burial arrangements now is an act of faithful stewardship, ensuring that your transition to eternal life is handled with the dignity and sacredness of Catholic rites.

Reach out to us for a conversation on pre-planning: https://www.cccsohio.org/contact-us/

05/11/2026

A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the families, friends, and visitors who spent part of their Mother’s Day weekend with us at St. Joseph Original Cemetery, St. Mary Cemetery, and St. John Cemetery.

We truly appreciate your continued support, prayers, and the trust you place in our Catholic cemeteries and ministry. It was a blessing to see so many families honoring mothers, grandmothers, godmothers, and loved ones this beautiful weekend.

We were honored to provide flowers to the first 75 visitors at our cemeteries, along with sharing a valuable Preneed Planning Offer and a “Save the Date” invitation for our upcoming Memorial Day Mass.

If you did not receive one of our Preneed Offers this weekend, please be on the lookout for the upcoming ValPak delivery arriving soon in your mailbox.

Preplanning is one of the greatest gifts of love and peace you can provide your family.

Thank you again for allowing us to serve you and your loved ones with faith, dignity, and compassion.

📞 Call Today: (513) 921-3050
Learn More: https://www.cccsohio.org/cremation/

05/08/2026

Honoring the beautiful legacy of mothers this Mother’s Day. 🌷



We invite you to join us this Sunday for a time of reflection and remembrance. To help honor the incredible women who have shaped our lives, we will be sharing complimentary bouquets of flowers. We are presenting 75 to first visitors at St. Joseph Cemetery in Price Hill, as well as St. Mary Cemetery in St. Bernard.



It is our privilege to walk beside you in faith as we celebrate the love that never leaves us. We look forward to seeing you and sharing this special day of community and prayer.