News of the Diocese

A beautiful day welcomes the Diocese’s 4 newest deacons - Watch Video

The Most Reverend Richard G. Lennon, Bishop of Cleveland ordained 4 men to the Sacred Order of Deacon during a Saturday-morning Mass held in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. During his introductory remarks, Bishop Lennon noted that God had blessed us with a beautiful day both inside and outside the cathedral.

Holy Name High School Celebrates 100th Anniversary---Bishop Lennon Celebrates School Mass

Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon celebrated the annual Homecoming Mass at Holy Name High School.

Halloween is near...did you know its origins have roots in our Catholic Faith?

All Saints Day is November 1st.

Bishop speaks of the importance of marriage and evangelization during recent lecture – Watch Video

During his latest bi-monthly lecture, Bishop Lennon continued the discussion about Vatican Congregations.

Bishop Lennon to ordain 4 men to the Sacred Order of Deacon

On Saturday, October 25th Bishop Richard Lennon will ordain 4 men to the Sacred Order of Deacon.

Asking for God’s wisdom to guide the legal community, Bishop Lennon celebrates the Red Mass

Bishop Richard Lennon along with clergy, members of the Catholic Lawyers Guild and other members of the legal community gathered to celebrate the Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Bishop Lennon explained that the Red Mass is a tradition in the Church to gather with justices, lawyers and others who assist in the legal profession...

Illnesses and liturgical celebrations

During this time of heightened attention to infectious illnesses, parishes may receive requests from parishioners to make changes to the liturgical celebration in order to prevent the spread of viruses. Currently our diocese is following The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops procedures. The USCCB, in consultation with the Center for Dis...