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Papal visit has people interested in Becoming Catholic

The first visit of Pope Francis to the United States has many people interested in the Catholic faith and for some people interested in becoming Catholic.

Local students travel to Philadelphia for Pope's visit

AKRON, Ohio - With Pope Francis now on U.S. soil dozens of students from the University of Akron are preparing to travel to Philadelphia for the opportunity to see and hear the pope in person. The Pope will be in Washington D.C. through Thursday.

Pope to Congress: Stop bickering, world needs your help

[caption id="attachment_13991" align="alignright" width="246"] Pope Francis addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress as Vice President Joe Biden (left) and Speaker of the House John Boehner look on in the House of Representatives Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington Sept. 24. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) See POPE-CONGRESS Sept. 24, 2015.[/cap...

Serrans invite all to special Mass this Sunday in Cleveland

This Sunday, September 27, 2015, the 12:15 p.m. Mass at St. John Cathedral in downtown Cleveland will be celebrated by Bishop Richard Lennon to acknowledge and celebrate the canonization of St. Junipero Serra.

Diocese of Cleveland is well represented in first full day of Papal Visit

With Pope Francis? first Papal Visit to the United States in full swing, many people from the Diocese of Cleveland are present. This morning, the Holy Father was greeted at the White House by President Obama.

Pope canonizes Junipero Serra, says faith is alive only when shared

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Canonizing the 18th-century Spanish missionary, Blessed Junipero Serra, Pope Francis insisted a person's faith is alive only when it is shared. Celebrating a late afternoon Mass outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Sept. 23, the pope declared the holiness of St. Junipero, founder of a string ...

Catholic University of America president thanks the Diocese of Cleveland for support

John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, expressed the gratitude of the university?s students, faculty, staff and board of trustees for the support of the faithful of the Diocese of Cleveland during the recent National Collection. In a recent letter to Diocese of Cleveland Bishop Richard G. Lennon, Mr. Garvey wrote, ?Each dioce...