Notice of Priest Placed on Administrative Leave

The Reverend Matthew Ischay, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, was placed on administrative leave effective August 26, 2011 as the result of an investigation by the diocesan review board of a complaint alleging that misconduct with a minor occurred in the late 1970’s. While on administrative leave, Father Ischay is not permitted...

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Returning to the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist where he was ordained a priest, the Most Reverend Neil J. Buckon, new Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese for Military Services, celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving on Tuesday, August 23rd. Bishop Buckon was joined by Bishop Richard Lennon, Bishop Roger Gries and Bishop Edward Pevec. In additio...

A message from the Secretary for Education/Superintendent

New Religion Curriculum to be IntroducedAs we begin the 2011-2012 school year, we at the Office of Catholic Education are excited about the prospect of a series of workshops that will touch each teacher in a Catholic school of the diocese. With the newly revised Religion Curriculum, we are also introducing a new religion certification process. We ...

"Ministry of deacons touches us all" - Bishop Richard G. Lennon's U.B. column

This past Sunday evening (Aug. 14) there was a special ceremony that was celebrated at the 5:30 p.m. Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist known as Admission to Candidacy for Holy Orders. There were eleven men admitted to Candidacy for Ordination to the Diaconate.

From Cleveland to WYD - Diocesan Pilgrims in Madrid, Spain

World Youth Day is a global event that calls together the youth of the world for prayer, faith formation and interaction with Church leaders, including the Holy Father.

Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - August 12-15