The guidelines below provide additional guidance for the reception of the sacraments and guidance for music ministers. These documents will be updated and more resources could be made available during the pandemic. Please note that these guidelines are subject to change based upon the recommendations of the Center for Disease Control, the Ohio Department of Health, the Ohio Conference of Bishops and the safe protection of the faithful. Thank you for your understanding.
Topics Include: RCIA, Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Confession, Marriage, Pastoral Care of the Sick, Funerals
Update: Music ministers are limited to a cantor and organist, but parishioners can be encouraged to sing softly as long as they are wearing their masks. (March 19, 2021)
Child & Youth Protection
Our promise to protect, our pledge to heal.
To report an abuse, please contact local law enforcement and:
Kathleen McComb, Victim Assistance Coordinator
Response Services – 216-334-2999
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