Holy Trinity Church

Batavia, Ohio

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Church History

Founded in 1906, the present church building was completed 1910.

In 1905, with John Hartman as spokesperson, a group of these Catholics approached Archbishop Moeller with a request that a priest be sent to celebrate Mass in Batavia.  After being informed that no priest was available to make trips to Batavia on Sundays. they contacted Fr. Chrysostom Theobald, Provincial of the Franciscan Order, who promised to send a Franciscan priest to offer Mass if the Archbishop approved. Archbishop Moeller granted permission contingent on the people making all the preparations. They obtained the use of the John Klein Building on Main Street with free rent for one year, and on March 11, 1906, the first Mass was celebrated in Batavia by Fr. Chrysostom Theobald. The Franciscans continued to offer Mass there on an average of twice a month until 1910 when the new church was dedicated.

In the 1920’s the parish grew to 60 families. Decisions were made to improve and expand the parish facilities. With the parish growing, it was determined that a pastor would be sent to reside in Batavia. In 1952, the current house which served as the church offices was purchased for the sum of $8500 and was remodeled to serve as the parish rectory. In the same year the interior of the church was also renovated.  Additional renovations and additions were made from 1960’s to the 1990’s.  In 2006, the church celebrated its centennial — 100 years of faith in the community.  

On July 1, 2012, the four parish region of Holy Trinity, St. Ann, St. Louis, and St. Philomena were gathered together under the name of Clermont Catholic Communities. The overseer of this process and the pastor of this new four-parish region was Father Jerry Hiland, who up until that time had been pastor of St. Louis and St. Philomena.  Father Martin Bachman was assigned to the parish region in 2015, and in 2022, Father Thomas McCarthy was named pastor of this parish region, now known as Beacons of Light SE-5 or Holy Family, Clermont Co.  

A special thank you to Ron Yeager for this information

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Monday September 1
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday September 2
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday September 4
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday September 5
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday September 6
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday September 7
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday September 8
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday September 9
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday September 11
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday September 12
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday September 13
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday September 14
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday September 15
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday September 16
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday September 18
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday September 19
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday September 20
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Adoration
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2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday September 21
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday September 22
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday September 23
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday September 25
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday September 26
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday September 27
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday September 28
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday September 29
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday September 30
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday October 2
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday October 3
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday October 4
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday October 5
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday October 6
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday October 7
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday October 9
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday October 10
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday October 11
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday October 12
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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Monday October 13
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Tuesday October 14
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Thursday October 16
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Confession
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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Adoration
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Weekday Mass
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Friday October 17
8:30 am - 9:00 am Weekday Mass
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Saturday October 18
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Adoration
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Confession
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St. Ann
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Saturday Vigil
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Sunday October 19
8:00 am - 9:00 am Sunday Mass
  • Event Location (For Displaying in Calendar): St Philomena
10:00 am - 11:00 am Sunday Mass
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10:30 am - 11:15 am Confession
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11:30 am - 12:30 am Sunday Mass
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Adoration
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