News of the Diocese

SOAR! grants awarded to local religious congregations to help aging members

Two religious orders in the Diocese of Cleveland are among 70 Catholic religious congregations of men and women in 18 states, as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to receive grants from SOAR!, Support our Aging Religious. The Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament in Highland Heights will use its grant to purchase an accessible van a...

Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament celebrates St. Ann’s feast day with triduum July 24-26

St. Ann?s Shrine and the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament invites all to join them for the celebration of St. Ann?s feast day July 24-26 at St. Paschal Baylon Church, 5384 Wilson Mills Road, Highland Heights. Parking is south of the church. The triduum is the annual three days of prayer leading to the feast of St. Ann on July 26. Mass begins ...

Bathed with new life: Drew and his infant son are baptized at the Easter Vigil

?It was an amazing experience seeing the waters of baptism flow from me to him,? said Drew Hudec, describing his baptism and that of his newborn son, Andrew Francis. The father and son were among nine people baptized at the Easter Vigil on April15 at St. Gabriel Church in Concord Township.

Cleveland Catholics generously support retired religious

Catholics from across the eight counties of the diocese once again demonstrated generous support for the sisters, brothers and religious order priests who are now in retirement and need assistance. The Retirement Fund for Religious second collection in December garnered $366,405 from the parishes across the diocese.

Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Cleveland, requests heartfelt prayers for Jesús Lara Lopez and his family

Bishop Thomas today denounced the deportation of Jes

A greeting from Bishop Nelson Perez

Bishop-designate Perez recorded a special message for the diocese.

Un mensaje del Obispo Nelson J. Perez

Obispo Perez registr