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Priest Pilots to hold convention at Richfield parish

The National Association of Priest Pilots (NAPP) will be having their convention at Saint Victor Church, 3435 Everett Road in Richfield, Ohio.  This annual convention in the past has taken place throughout the United States and Canada.  One of the important functions of NAPP is the practice of supporting members using aircraft in mis...

Congressman Kucinich to present an American flag at parish Fall Festival - Sunday, September 27

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Church will hold their annual Fall Festival on Sunday, September 27 at 12 noon.  The festival will begin with a re-dedication of the parish flag pole.  As this time, Congressman Dennis Kucinich will present the donation of an American flag, and representatives of the Hungarian Cultural Garden of Clevel...

Canton-based Catholic radio station now heard in Cleveland

AM 1060 WILB has expanded its coverage area from 1 million listeners to more than 2 million in Northeast Ohio. With the completion of a two year 15,000 watt signal upgrade project and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval of the upgrade AM 1060 began transmitting at 15,000 watts on October 20, 2009.  Living Bread Radio AM 1060 b...

Diocesan Vocation Office holds Website Awareness Campaign around May 3rd observance of 'World Day of Prayer for Vocations'

As the Diocesan Vocations Office prepares to observe the Sunday, May 3rd 'World Day of Prayer for Vocations', the office is offering Catholic parishes, Catholic schools or other official Catholic organizations the opportunity to benefit from promoting their logo.Visit the Cleveland Catholic Vocations web site>See Website Awareness Campaign ...

Nearly 1,000 candidates to enter into the Church at Easter Vigil liturgies throughout the Cleveland diocese

It was the death of her husband Matt?s grandmother in May two years ago that led Lashawna Mackura?s decision to join the Catholic Church. ?I saw such a sense of hope at her funeral,? she said. ?Everyone was happy, and I thought their faith was how I would find happiness, too.? The following December, Mackura joined the RCIA program at St. Felicitas...

Bishop Lennon names new pastor at Cathedral

The Most Reverend Richard G. Lennon, Bishop, Diocese of Cleveland has announced the following direct appointments which will become effective 15 June 2009.Bishop Lennon will appoint Fr. Edward Estok, Pastor of Saint Albert the Great, North Royalton, effective 15 June 2009.  This appointment will conclude his duties as Rector of The Cathedral o...

Movie - 'They Killed Sister Dorothy' to be shown at the Cleveland International Film Festival - March 20/21

Narrated by Martin Sheen, this moving documentary tells the story of Sister Dorothy Mae Stang, the 74-year-old Catholic nun from Dayton, Ohio who was shot and left to die in the Amazon rainforest.  Dorothy's brother (who calls her "Dot") and her many friends are trying to find out exactly what happened on that muddy back road in February 2005....