The January/February 2026 issue of Northeast Ohio Catholic magazine is on its way to homes across the eight-county Diocese of Cleveland.
Featured on the cover of the new issue is the story of Molly Durham, a seventh grader at St. Jude School in Elyria who is thriving in the school’s inclusion program. Molly, who uses a motorized wheelchair because of cerebral palsy, is involved in the school choir and other activities. Watch the accompanying video to see Molly in action at school.
Also in this issue, Bishop Edward Malesic writes about the opportunity for a fresh start in the new year in his “From the Bishop” column.
The annual State of the Catholic Schools report features highlights of the diocesan schools,
Liz Suber, a teacher at Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Cuyahoga Falls, talks about how the Fund A Dream program is helping to finance her twins’ education at IHM.
Members of the University of Notre Dame’s Alliance for Catholic Education Teaching Fellows Program who are teaching in diocesan schools, share what they learned during their first year of teaching here.
And Kwami Adoboe-Herrera, who overcame childhood trauma, shares his faith with his students at Mater Dei Academy.
As the 2026 Catholic Charities Appeal launches, recent retiree Lisa talks about Catholic Charities’ Good Shepherd Family Center and how its programs for senior citizens offer fun, fitness and socialization.
The “As a Catholic, why …” feature takes a look at why we make the Sign of the Cross.
The issue also includes the regular Things to Do listings, clergy assignment changes and clergy obituaries.
The magazine – including all past issues – is available online. Click here to access digital issues of Northeast Ohio Catholic or here to update, add or delete an address on the magazine mailing list.