News of the Diocese

Food, fun draw big crowd to Saint Mary Seminary’s Winter Festival

A crowd was building in the Aula off the main entrance of the Center for Pastoral Leadership the evening of Feb. 21 as visitors scoped out the raffl...

AlphaJump program fosters entrepreneurship education in Catholic schools

The advancement of technology continues to impact our lives. Even the implementation of a simple task that is part of a daily routine or a favorite ...

First Friday Club of Cleveland learns about EDWINS, a program of second chances

Father Gary Chmura, pastor of Our Lady of Peace Parish in Cleveland’s Shaker Square neighborhood describes Brandon Chrostowski, one of his paris...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a time of spiritual preparation

Lent begins on Feb. 26, Ash Wednesday. Although not a holy day of obligation, many Catholics attend Mass and receive ashes. Check your parish schedule...

Catholic response issued regarding outbreak of coronavirus

The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, continues to cause concern with more than 75,000 cases – most in China – reported throughout the ...

Father Oscar Pratt to share message of embracing the spirit of Lent at African American Collaborative Lenten Revival

Father Oscar Pratt of the Archdiocese of Boston will travel to Cleveland during the first week of Lent to serve as the revivalist for the 2...

Kathryn Purcell chosen as next Saint Joseph Academy president

The Saint Joseph Academy Board of Directors named Kathryn Purcell as the school’s next president, beginning with the 2020-2021 school year. Purc...