News of the Diocese

Spanish language version of video "Reverse Mission: Celebrating 50 Years in El Salvador" is now available

In 2014, the Diocese of Cleveland produced a half-hour video titled, Reverse Mission: Celebrating 50 Years in El Salvador.

Independent lay advisory Board has openings

The volunteer lay Review Board for the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, appointed by the Bishop under the Policy for the Safety of Children in Matters of Sexual Abuse: Revised, 2007, advises him on all aspects of sexual abuse of minors and allegations against clerics.

Now that Lent has begun . . . so have the parish Fish Fries

Fish Fries The Catholic community observes meatless Fridays during the Season of Lent.

Let's try this again . . . because of frigid weather last weekend, Catholic Charities annual in-pew parish appeal will be repeated at all Masses the Weekend of February 21-22

See video - 2014 Appeal Exceeded its Goal by more than $500,000; raised nearly $1 million more than in 2013   [youtube]http://youtu.be/-WFX-ERatG8[/youtube]   Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland, announced today (February 13) that the Annual Appeal for 2014 exceeded its goal by more than $500,000 and raised nearly $1 million more...

See video - Bishop Lennon calls the faithful to "repent and believe in the Gospel"

[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/119982524[/vimeo] Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent, a time of preparation and reflection in anticipation of Christ?s resurrection at Easter. During his homily at the noon Mass, Bishop Lennon reflected on one of the formulas used when distributing ashes, ?Repent and believe in the Gospel??. Followin...

See video - Be good to yourself and join us for an Evening of Confession at ALL Catholic parishes on Wednesday, March 4, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/119964709[/vimeo] Are you thinking of returning to the Church?

Lent begins early in 2015 - Ash Wednesday, February 18

Lent is an annual opportunity to renew and deepen our relationship with Christ the weeks before the celebration of His resurrection on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015. Ash Wednesday is so named because of the Church's tradition of marking the foreheads of each member of the faith community with consecrated ashes on this day. Catholics receive the as...