Time Given, Received, and Redeemed: Reflections on God's Presence in Disability

December 15, 2025 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Location: Virtual

Advent Retreat with the National Catholic Partnership o

All are invited to this free Advent retreat from the National Catholic Partnership on Disability, facilitated by Fr. Dan Hess from the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

About Fr. Dan Hess

Fr. Dan Hess is a priest of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati where he is currently the Director of the Propaedeutic Stage at Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology. Fr. Hess has engaged theology and issues of disability or impairment in both seminary studies and graduate work in Rome, and he was a presenter at the NCPD National Conference in 2025. The presence and example of his younger sister Angela, a woman with Down Syndrome, inspired his initial entry into this field. Prior to his priestly formation, Fr. Hess earned a Juris Doctor from Notre Dame Law School and attended the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is the oldest of six children and is a native of Dayton, Ohio.