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Video - An "Evening of Confession" at ALL Catholic parishes Wednesday, February 24, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Are you thinking of returning to the Church?

The Rite of Election: This is what it means to be Church

On Sunday 14 February, 400 catechumens and candidates participated in the ?Rite of Election of Catechumens and Call to Continuing Conversion of Candidates.?

"Preparation is needed for a spiritually fulfilling Lent and Easter," writes Bishop Lennon

It is time to think about the Lenten season. Easter is quite early this year and Lent is already upon us. I believe times of the year like the Christmas and Easter seasons are so important that we really do need to prepare ourselves for those opportunities that can strengthen our spiritual lives. If we don?t, our chances to benefit spiritually wil...

Should we send our kids to Catholic Schools?

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Vatican updates papal itinerary for Cuba, Mexico visit

VATICAN CITY (CNS) - Pope Francis is scheduled to have more than two hours alone with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow in Cuba in addition to signing a declaration with the patriarch before flying on to Mexico for a February 12-17 visit. The Vatican announced the pope-patriarch meeting February 5 and, on February 8, released an updated ...

Ash Wednesday begins Lent

Ash Wednesday (February 10, 2016) begins the season of Lent, so named because of the Church?s tradition of marking the foreheads of each member of the Faith community with consecrated ashes on this day.

'Love Powers Our Mission' is theme of 2016 Catholic Charities Annual Appeal

The 2016 Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland Annual Appeal kicked off February 5 with a press conference at Matt Talbot for Men at Parmadale, a residential and intensive outpatient treatment center for men struggling with alcohol and drug abuse. The program is one of many health and human services initiatives throughout the eight-county Dioces...