News of the Diocese

Diocesan schools, teachers honored with Thomas Edison Award for STEM education excellence

Eleven elementary schools in the Diocese of Cleveland and 156 teachers were among the 40 schools and 436 teachers statewide to receive the ...

Beautiful weather greets annual Legion of Mary Eucharistic procession, Mass

“There is no greater Eucharistic missionary than Our Lady,” Father Kevin Estabrook told those gathered for Mass and a Eucharistic processi...

Bleacher blessing, reception kick off Elyria Catholic football season

The weather was perfect as supporters of Elyria Catholic High School’s Panther Nation gathered on Aug. 23 for the blessing of the long-awaited n...

St. Monica Parish celebrates feast day with Mass, picnic

It was a beautiful day on Aug. 25 when St. Monica Parish in Garfield Heights had its homecoming picnic and raffle. The event kicked off with ...

Bishop Woost welcomes all ‘home’ during opening Mass at CPL

“Welcome home.” Those words were repeated frequently in the homily of Auxiliary Bishop Michael Woost at the Mass of the Holy Spi...

Diocesan Eucharistic missionaries commissioned during Aug. 24 Mass

Many of the approximately 250 diocesan delegates who participated in last month’s Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana were commissione...

Father Schlegel returns ‘home’ to lead St. Raphael Parish

“I used to say that before I retired, I’d like to be the pastor of St. Raphael Parish,” said Father Dan Schlegel. “And it&rsqu...