News of the Diocese

A message Bishop Perez on the shooting at the mosques in New Zealand

Again, the world is horrified by another senseless act of violence directed at places of worship as two mosques were attacked in the city of Christchu...

Dr. Frank O’Linn named as new superintendent of schools

The Most Reverend Nelson J. Perez, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, announces the appointment of Frank W. O’Linn, Ed.D, to serve as ...

Experience forgiveness during an Evening of Confession on March 20

Lent is a distinctive time in the liturgical calendar. It is the season that prepares our hearts for remembering Jesus’ life, death and resurrec...

‘Think tank’ charged to recommend ways of strengthening youth and young adult ministry in the diocese

Now in his second year as the shepherd of the Diocese of Cleveland, Bishop Nelson Perez has taken steps to better understand the status of the ministr...

Discussion on civil discourse, difficult conversations highlights National Catholic Sisters Week

The contributions of religious women to the Church, the Diocese of Cleveland and beyond are celebrated during National Catholic Sisters Week. This yea...

Four men take another step in their journey to service in the permanent diaconate

Four candidates in the formation program to become permanent deacons in service to the Diocese of Cleveland were instituted to the ministry of lector ...

Rite of Election of Candidates, Call to Continuing Conversion draw hundreds to St. John Cathedral

More than 250 catechumens and their godparents and nearly 300 candidates for full communion in the Catholic Church and their sponsors from throughout ...