Cleveland Area Hosts Heartwarming “Momsgiving” Celebration
November 26, 2025The celebration offered mothers a chance to reconnect, rekindle friendships, and share a festive meal. Read More
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The celebration offered mothers a chance to reconnect, rekindle friendships, and share a festive meal. Read More
Cleveland Area Welcomes Inaugural Class at Investiture
November 22, 2025As the newest Area in the American Association, Cleveland was established in January 2025. Read More
Feast of All Souls: Cleveland Area Gathers in Prayer and Celebration
November 7, 2025Holy Mass was celebrated by Fr. Philip Bernier, OFM Cap, at St. Peter's Historic Church in Cleveland Read More
Cleveland Area Members Participate in White Mass
October 22, 2025The evening was a meaningful celebration of faith, vocation, and community. Read More
Cleveland Area’s Annual Day of Recollection
October 3, 2025After time for prayer, contemplation and Reconciliation, members enjoyed assembling bags for the Malta Walks ministry. Read More
Cleveland Area Members Attend Wisconsin Pilgrimage
August 14, 2025The spirituality that was ever present, especially during the Masses, but also in the various talks from our Chaplains, was a gift to all. Read More
Cleveland Area Members Participate in Second Jubilee Pilgrimage
July 24, 2025Members attended Mass, and then prayed the Rosary as they processed. Read More
Cleveland Area Participates in Corpus Christi Procession
June 27, 2025The Chaplain of the Cleveland Area, Fr. John Valencheck, cordially invited local members to participate in the Corpus Christi Procession at St Sebastian’s Parish. Read More
Cleveland Area Celebrates Feast Day of Saint John the Baptist
June 27, 2025It was a wonderful evening of prayer and fellowship, reinforcing the Order of Malta's shared mission of serving the poor and the sick while honoring our Patron, St. John the Baptist. Read More
Cleveland Area Members Assembles Bags for Those in Need
June 8, 2025Malta Walks are expected to begin in late summer! Read More
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