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Migration Chairman Deeply Disappointed by Termination of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador; Calls for Congress to Find a Legislative Solution

WASHINGTON — On January 8th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador. TPS is a temporary, renewable, and statutorily authorized humanitarian migration program that permits individuals to remain and work lawfully in the U.S. during a period in which it is deeme...

Diocesan Vicar General and Judicial Vicar named to Ursuline College Board of Trustees

PEPPER PIKE (Ohio) - Ursuline College recently welcomed canon lawyer Rev. Gary D. Yanus to its Board of Trustees. ?We are pleased to welcome Father Yanus to our Board of Trustees and grateful that he is deeply committed to the mission of Ursuline College,? said Sr. Christine De Vinne, OSU, PhD, president of the College. Rev. Yanus is both vicar g...

How do I keep my New Year's resolution to be holy?

Dear Fr. Joe: I want to use the new year to really grow spiritually. I always have great goals to do better, but never seem to hit them. Can you help me? Ahhhh

A new issue of Northeast Ohio Catholic will arrive soon

The new year is under way and that means it?s also time for another issue of Northeast Ohio Catholic magazine. The new edition should be arriving in mailboxes throughout the eight-county Diocese of Cleveland within about a week. This issue will take a look at what Catholic education means to elementary and high school students in the diocese

New subscribers to the Northeast Ohio Catholic e-newsletter have a chance to win an iPad

Register as a new subscriber to the Northeast Ohio Catholic e-newsletter now through Feb. 28 and be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a new iPad.

Epiphany of the Lord is Jan. 7

“Sunday Soundbite” is a weekly, 90-second radio homily based on the Sunday readings, written and read by Franciscan Father Greg Friedman. The following is his homily for the feast of the Epiphany of the Lord, celebrated in 2018 on Jan. 7. “If one phenomenon marks our modern world, it’s instant communication. The message yo...

In Remembrance - Deacon Martin A. Thiel

Deacon Martin A. Thiel – A funeral Mass was celebrated by Bishop Nelson Perez on Jan. 6 at St. Thomas More Church, Brooklyn, for Deacon Martin A. Thiel. Father Neil Walters was homilist. Auxiliary Bishop emeritus Roger Gries presided at the Jan. 5 vespers, with Father William Bouhall as homilist. Deacon Thiel, 80, died on Jan. 2. He is survi...