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Video - Paydo family answers God's call: Sacred Heart parishioners welcome foster children into their home and hearts

It?s the middle of the night in the Paydo house and everyone is fast asleep. Suddenly, Kathleen Paydo is awakened again by the sound of the phone ringing.

Mother Teresa: 'Do small things with great love'

[caption id="attachment_20186" align="alignright" width="197"] A statue of Saint Teresa of Kolkata holding a child is seen in a prayer garden at Cure of Ars Church in Merrick, N.Y. On Sept. 4, Pope Francis, who has spent this year preaching about mercy, canonized Mother Teresa, who traveled the world to deliver a single message: that love and carin...

Cleveland parish to celebrate Feast of the Birth of the Blessed Mother and votive Mass for National Day of Prayer for peace

In light of recent incidents of violence and racial tension in communities across the United States, the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has invited all dioceses across the country to unite in a National Day of Prayer for peace in our communities on Sept. 9. Cleveland's Our Lady of Peace Parish will celebrate the Feas...

Remembering the life of St. Peter Claver on his feast day Sept. 9

Born 1581 in Spain, to poor, yet deeply pious parents, Peter Claver spent his formative years deepening his love for God and immersed in his studies.

Emergency special collection for Louisiana flood victims in parishes Sept. 17-18

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has asked dioceses across the country to consider having an emergency collection to assist victims of the recent flooding in Louisiana.

Cleveland celebrates Mother Teresa’s sainthood

Several hundred people gathered on a sunny Sunday afternoon in the Albanian Cultural Garden in Cleveland?s Rockefeller Park, to celebrate Mother Teresa?s canonization to Catholic sainthood. The gathering coincided with Pope Francis? canonization service at St. Peter?s Basilica in Vatican City.

Two Americans in Catholic leadership recall working with Mother Teresa

[caption id="attachment_19980" align="alignright" width="250"] Sean Callahan, chief operating officer of Catholic Relief Services, and Bill Canny, executive director of the U.S. bishops' Migration and Refugee Services, are pictured during an interview in Washington Aug. 26. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) See TERESA-AMERICANS Aug. 30, 2016.[/caption] WASHI...