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Pope meets sex abuse victims

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Asking for forgiveness, Pope Francis told abuse survivors that "despicable actions" caused by clergy have been hidden for too long and had been "camouflaged with a complicity that cannot be explained." "There is no place in the church's ministry for those who commit these abuses, and I commit myself not to tolerate harm done ...

Response to recent Web Poll question about legalizing marijuana draws minimal support for legalization

A recent Web Poll question received 581 responses.

Countdown to The FEST - Sunday, August 3 in Wickliffe

Join us for the 14th annual FEST! A one-day, FREE family festival for all ages held on Sunday, August 3rd at 28700 Euclid Avenue, Wickliffe, OH Live, national Christian bands on stage, entertainment, games, BMX shows, kids? areas, opportunities for inspiring prayer, tents with vendors from all over our area, giveaways, and your favorite festival f...

"Religious liberty remains 'most cherished of American freedoms'," writes Bishop Lennon

Two years ago, the then Holy Father Benedict XVI spoke about his concern that religious liberty in the United States was being weakened. He called religious liberty the ?most cherished of American freedoms.? As a reminder the First Amendment to the Constitution states, ?Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibi...

Your support needed for immigration reform...join us for a Walk for Justice this Saturday, July 12th at 10am

We are all descendants of immigrants?and America?s newest immigrants need our help. ?The Walk for Justice? is Saturday morning July 12th. Supporters are asking the government to: Stop deportations Allow families to remain unified, Create a path to citizenship Apply ?Due Process? in immigration cases. Join hundreds beginning at 10:00 a.m. with...

You are Invited - July 4, 10 a.m. Mass with Bishop Lennon for Protection of our Religious Liberties and Removal of ObamaCare HHS Mandate

Mass at Cathedral concludes national ?Fortnight for Freedom? with prayers to protect our Religious Liberties and Eliminate HHS Mandate This Friday, the 4th of July, there will be a 10:00 a.m. Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland to conclude the 2014 FORTNIGHT FOR FREEDOM Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon will be add...

Supreme Court Decision on Hobby Lobby: A Great Day for the Religious Freedom of Family Businesses

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