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Chairman of U.S. Bishops’ Conference Committee on Pro-Life Activities Introduces Respect Life Month with Theme and New, Year-Round Resources

WASHINGTON— Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan, Archbishop of New York and Chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Pro-Life Activities, issued a statement today for Respect Life Month. New resources have been developed around the theme “Every Life: Cherished, Chose, Sent” and are available at www.usccb...

Share your gifts, Bishop Perez urges Trinity High School community

Ninety-two years ago, an all-girls high school opened in the convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order St. Francis on Granger Road in Garfield Heights. Originally called St. Joseph Academy, the name was changed in 1939 to Marymount High School in order to avoid confusion with the all-girls St. Joseph Academy on Cleveland?s West Side....

Bishop’s Golf Classic raises $150,000 to assist Catholic school students and newly ordained priests

The 128 golfers who hit the links on Oct. 1 at Westwood Country Club in Rocky River for the Bishop?s Golf Classic -- and event sponsors -- helped raise more than $150,000. The funds will be used to provide tuition assistance for students attending Catholic schools in the eight-county Diocese of Cleveland. In addition, proceeds will help provide edu...

Scholarship funds raised, Vanessa Griffin Campbell honored at 2018 Harambee Gala

About 250 people turned out for the second Harambee Gala on Sept. 29 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Mayfield Village. The event, sponsored by St. Agnes /Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Cleveland raises funds for the St. Agnes /Our Lady of Fatima Parish Education Assistance Fund, which helps provide money to educate students within the parish boundaries. ...

President of U.S. Bishops Conference Announces Emergency Collection for 2018 Natural Disasters

WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has requested that dioceses across the country take up an emergency collection on behalf of those devastated by Hurricane Florence, as well as any forthcoming natural disasters this year. In a letter sent to ...

SS. Cosmas and Damian Parish in Twinsburg welcomed Bishop Perez on Sept. 29

Several hundred SS. Cosmas and Damian parishioners turned out for the 4 p.m. vigil Mass on Sept 29 to worship and greet Bishop Nelson Perez as he celebrated Mass at the parish for the first time. The pastoral visit coincided with the Church’s calendar celebration of the parish’s patronal saints, martyrs SS. Cosmas and Damian, twin brot...

In Remembrance - Deacon Billy J. Malcolm

The wake for Deacon Billy J. Malcolm will begin with vespers at 3 p.m. Oct. 1 in St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 10205 Lorain Ave., Cleveland. Father Daniel F. Schlegel will be the presider and homilist. The wake will continue until 7 p.m. Bishop Martin J. Amos will be the main celebrant at the funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 2 in St. Ignatius of ...