News of the Diocese

See video - Thinking of becoming Catholic? Bishop Richard Lennon explains the RCIA process

Bishop begins eight-part series for those considering conversion [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI0dO8NAMDs[/youtube] Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon started his eight-part series for persons considering the Catholic Faith.

So who was Saint Valentine and why is he associated with love?

As with many of the early Roman martyrs, a complete biography is not possible.

Cleveland missionary remembers first-hand, Archbishop Romero of El Salvador after word of his beatification (See Video)

Cleveland missionary Father Paul Schindler has served the Diocese of Cleveland

Considering the Catholic faith? Bishop continues Formation Series at Cathedral on February 24

Most Reverend Richard Lennon, Bishop of Cleveland, will present two lectures per month beginning in February at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland immediately following the Noon Mass. The 2015 Cathedral lecture series will feature presentations on the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.

Fairlawn parish to participate in first International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking at Akron High School - February 8

St. Hilary Parish to hold an afternoon of Human Trafficking prayer and awareness in the Commons of Our Lady of the Elms High School - Sunday, February 8, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and the International Union of Superiors General has designated February 8 as an annual day of prayer and awareness against human tra...

Well over 90% of those responding to recent Super Bowl related web poll question attend Sunday Mass on a weekly basis

A recent Web Poll question received 380 responses in the fourteen days that it appeared on the Diocese of Cleveland web site.

February 2015 Diocesan Memorandum is now available

The February 2015 edition of the Diocesan Memorandum is now available. Click HERE to review the February 2015 Diocesan Memorandum option page.