News of the Diocese

Most solemn days of Holy Week

Most solemn time of the Church Year Culminates with the Greatest Feast.  Click below for a schedule of services at The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.

Attention: Pastors and Parish Leadership - What you need to know pertaining to Election 2008

The upcoming general election promises to be very hard fought in this state.  If the past election is any indication, it appears that many individuals and groups will be trying to involve churches in their political campaigns, even some from the best of intentions.Read this complete letter from Br. Patrick T. Shea, General Counsel, Diocese of ...

Euclid Shrine celebrates Lourdes 150th Anniversary; 6 other locations to display image of Mary

Beginning with celebrations in February, The National Shrine and Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes in Euclid is observing the 150th anniversary of Mary's apparitions at the Grotto in Lourdes, France.Read the entire news release>6 other locations to display image of Mary>

Mass of Thanksgiving for Archbishop Broglio

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, a priest of the Diocese of Cleveland, will celebrate his installation as the new leader of the Military Archdiocese with a special Mass of Thanksgiving here in Cleveland on Sunday, 3 February, at 3:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, E. 9th & Superior Avenue.  All are welcome to this celebration...

Cathedral Concert celebrates MLK, Jr.: Sunday, January 20th, 7:30 p.m.

The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist will present the Kentucky State University Choir in a FREE concert on Sunday, January 20th at 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.  This concert is A Celebration of the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and is being co-sponsored by the diocesan Office for Ministry to African-American Catholics.  All are ...

Immigration Workshop - Dec. 10 - Don't forget to register

On Monday, December 10th, you are invited to attend an Immigration Workshop for parish staffs and lay leaders to reflect on the challenge of the Gospel and Catholic social teaching to "welcome the stranger" as it relates to the current immigration picture in our diocese.Read the workshop flier>

Help needed - Thanksgiving tradition of Catholics serving meals to the poor continues

Various parishes and centers in the Catholic community of the Diocese of Cleveland will continue their long traditions of providing free Thanksgiving Day meals to those in need. However, many of these Catholic locations are in need of food items and volunteers to help prepare and serve the holiday meals. If you are able to assist one of these Cath...