News of the Diocese

New issue of Northeast Ohio Catholic magazine will arrive soon

The September-October issue of Northeast Ohio Catholic magazine will be arriving soon at homes across the eight-county Catholic Diocese of ...

Video offers update on ‘Keeping the Faith’ initiative for Catholic schools

Father John Betters, chair of the “Keeping the Faith” initiative, which is charged with creating a strategic plan for the futur...

A message and a prayer from Bishop Malesic as we remember Sept. 11, 2001

I remember where I was when I first learned of a plane hitting the north tower of the World Trade Center. It is a day I will never forget. ...

First Friday Club of Greater Akron learns importance of youth ministry to Church’s future

Francine Costantini, director of youth ministry for the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, is passionate about her work and she shared that with the First...

Akron native professes vows as Dominican Sister of St. Cecilia

Sister Cecilia Klein, O.P., a native of Akron, was among six Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia who professed perpetual vows of poverty, cha...

Saint Ignatius High School community unites for Mass of the Holy Spirit

After being canceled last year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Mass of the Holy Spirit was celebrated on Sept. 3 in the Cathedral of St. John...

A holiday message to the Jewish community of Northeast Ohio from Bishop Malesic

As Northeast Ohio marks the solemn observance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the most Holy Days of the year for the Jewish community here...