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St. Frances Xavier Cabrini film inspires high school students to learn about social justice issues

Thursday, October 29, 2026

High school students from around the diocese took advantage of an opportunity to view the film “Cabrini" and to learn more about the saint and social justice issues during Respect Life Month.

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Seminarians, diaconate candidates instituted as lectors by Bishop Woost

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Auxiliary Bishop Michael Woost presided at the Oct. 23 liturgy for the institution of lectors at the Center for Pastoral Leadership in Wickliffe. Seminarians and diaconal candidates were instituted.

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Church of the Assumption welcomes Father Ramsk as its new pastor

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Father Finbar Ramsk, OSB, the new pastor of Assumption Parish, was installed officially by Bishop Michael Woost during a Mass on Oct. 25. He has been at the parish since July 1.

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Bishop Malesic addresses Cleveland Diocesan Union of Holy Name Societies at annual Bishops Banquet

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Bishop Edward Malesic addressed the Cleveland Diocesan Union of Holy Name Societies at the 70th annual Bishops Banquet on Oct. 25 at St. Mel Parish in Cleveland.

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St. Christopher School celebrates a century of education, faith in Rocky River

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Bishop Edward Malesic joined students, faculty and staff for Mass on Oct. 26 in St. Christopher Church to celebrate the 100th anniversary of St. Christopher School in Rocky River.

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Our Lady of Lourdes Parish hosts 18th annual International Food and Culture Festival

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Those who attended the 18th annual International Food and Culture Festival at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Cleveland were able to sample the culture of several countries during the event.

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First Friday Club of Cleveland announces Heart of Servant winner, Bishop’s Luncheon details

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

First Friday Club of Cleveland announces Heart of a Servant winner, 2027 Bishop's Lunch details at Bagels with Bishop event.

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Theology on the Rocks Akron program attendees learn about, view relics

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Father John Valencheck offered Theology on the Rocks attendees insight into relics during a recent program. He also brought several relics for them to view.

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Holy Family Parish, Stow celebrates 80th anniversary with Mass, reception

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Holy Family Parish, Stow marked its 80th anniversary with Mass, the blessing of new liturgical vestments and a blessing of the newly renovated parish hall on Oct, 17.

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Bishop leads local pilgrims on trip to France

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Women’s Giving Circle program focuses on ‘Art, Beauty and the Catholic Faith’

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

More than 50 members of the Women’s Giving Circle attended the group’s annual Sip & Learn event where they heard Sally Phelps Smith speak on “Art, Beauty and the Catholic Faith.”

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Camp Christopher Fall Fest offers family-friendly fun

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Lions, witches, superheroes, princesses and more roamed the grounds of Camp Christopher in Akron on Oct. 17 during the annual Fall Fest.

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Bishop Woost celebrates annual White Mass for Cleveland Catholic Medical Guild

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The Catholic Medical Guild's annual White Mass, which celebrates health care professionals, was offered by Auxiliary Bishop Michael Woost on Oct. 16 at the Center for Pastoral Leadership.

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Koonce discusses diocesan deanery structure at First Friday Forum of Lorain County

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Robert Koonce addressed the First Friday Forum of Lorain County on Oct. 9, discussing “Fidelity, Accountability and Unity: Making Room for the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church.”

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EdChoice scholarships remain unchanged in diocese despite appeals court ruling

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Frank O’Linn, diocesan superintendent of schools, said there will be no changes to EdChoice scholarships in the diocese this school year in the wake of today’s court ruling.

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Dogs, cats, goats, horses among the pets receiving blessings at parishes across the diocese

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

In conjunction with the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, observed annually on Oct. 4, many parishes across the diocese offered blessings for pets/animals during this Jubilee Year of St. Francis.

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