Cleveland Bishop Blesses “Be Welcoming” Statue Donated by Members
March 26, 2026The piece serves as a powerful reminder to see Christ in every person. Read More
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Cleveland Area Attends Annual Seminary Brunch
March 26, 2026H.E. Bishop Edward Malesic's Seminary Brunch is in support of Borromeo Seminary. Read More
Cleveland Area Trivia Night Raises Support for Zelie’s Home
February 19, 2026Zelie's Home offers housing and compassionate care to homeless pregnant and newly parenting mothers. Read More
Cleveland Area Celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
February 12, 2026The day began with a service project in which members assembled 50 Order of Malta Bags filled with necessities. Read More
Cleveland Members Witness the Faith at Mass for Life and Pilgrimage for Life
January 31, 2026Members participated in multiple pro-life activities last week. Read More
Cleveland Area Members Attend Baby Steps Camino
December 19, 2025This annual event provided opportunities for prayer, reflection, sacrifice, worship, and fellowship. Read More
A Night of Joy and Service in Cleveland
December 12, 2025The evening began with a spirit of generosity as members and guests came together to fill more than 50 Malta Walks Bags. Read More
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
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
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