News of the Diocese

First anniversary of devastating earthquake in Haiti

Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), sent a message of support to Archbishop Louis Kebreau of Cap Haitien, president of the Bishops? Conference of Haiti, on the first anniversary of the tragic earthquake that struck Haiti one year ago (January 12, 2010). ?I express the ongoi...

National Vocation Awareness Week

The observance of National Vocation Awareness Week (NVAW) began in 1976 by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.  In 2011, NVAW is observed from Sunday, January 9 through Saturday, January 15. The Vocation Office of the Diocese of Cleveland purchased a bulk permit allowing parishes and schools of the Diocese to download Lesson P...

Mass for Life - January 21

The Pro Life Office of the Diocese of Cleveland in collaboration with Bethesda the House of Mercy and the Community of Jesus, the Living Mercy announce the annual solemn Mass for Life on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 7 p.m. in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, E. 9th & Superior Avenue, Cleveland. This Mass for remembrance and repentanc...

Faith Perspectives on Immigration

An interfaith seminar addressing Faith Perspectives on Immigration will be held on Monday, January 31, 2011 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland.  This interfaith seminar is sponsored by:  the Cleveland Ecumenical Institute for Religious Studies; the American Jewish C...

Remaining "TV Mass" holiday season schedule

The Diocese of Cleveland, Department of Communications has assembled the following TV Mass schedule for the Christmas and New Year season. PLEASE NOTE:  The purpose of the TV Mass ministry of the Diocese of Cleveland is to provide a weekly Sunday liturgy for the homebound Catholic community who cannot attend their Catholic parish becau...

Celebrating the Feast of St. John the Evangelist - December 27

The Most Reverend Richard G. Lennon, Bishop of Cleveland will celebrate the Feast of St. John the Evangelist on Monday, December 27, 2010. Bishop Lennon will celebrate the noon Mass and the 7 p.m. solemn sung vespers in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist located at E. 9th Street & Superior Avenue in downtown Cleveland.  All a...

Cathedral Square Offices Closed - Dec. 13, 2010

Due to inclement weather, the offices at Cathedral Square Plaza are closed today (Monday, December 13, 2010).