News of the Diocese

Candlelight Mass, reception draw faithful to cathedral on All Souls Day

All Souls Day, celebrated on Nov. 2, is a feast day that may not draw much attention. It is an opportunity to pray for the souls of the departed who a...

Cathedral’s All Saints Day Mass featured young ‘saints’ and relics of St. Christina

A number of children dressed as their favorite saints were among those attending the 10 a.m. All Saints Day Mass in the Cathedral of St. John the Evan...

Pastors, principals, business managers gather for annual Bishop’s Luncheon

The Office of Catholic Education hosted 135 pastors, principals and business managers from across the eight-county Diocese of Cleveland on Nov. 2 for ...

St. Hilary School’s annual All Saints Day celebration included Mass, saintly trivia

The saints came marching in — literally — at St. Hilary School’s All Saints Day Mass, which took place Oct. 31 with Bishop Edward Ma...

Faith leaders, sports figures unite at annual gala to help Poor Clares

The serene halls of the monastery that is home to the sisters of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration of Cleveland bustled with activity on the morn...

Catholic Charities calls on community to join in emergency food support

As thousands of families across Northeast Ohio face sudden food insecurity following federal cuts to SNAP benefits, Catholic Charities, Dio...

Gathering of the Ministerium earned good reviews, promoted sense of community

The first Gathering of the Ministerium in the diocese was Oct. 24 at Cleveland Public Auditorium, drawing more than 1,200 participants ranging from ed...