Dear Parishioners, When asking you to help others, you always seem to comply promptly and beautifully. Belonging to our church is all about helping others and you understand that. Thank you so much for being so good at this and caring for others’ well-being. Well, during the month of MAY, 2021 and JUNE, 2021 IHM […]
Dear Parishioners, A guiding principle of your Immaculate Heart of Mary Knights of Columbus Council is charity. This charity is achieved through a wide variety of programs and activities that serve our parish and community. Throughout March and April, your Knights of Columbus Council 13517 will be selling Super Cash Bonanza tickets. For each $5 […]
Dear Parishioners, Saturday, April 17, 2021 was the date at Saint John’s Cathedral in Cleveland when Bishop Edward Malesic ordained men to the transitional deacon for service in our diocese. The following year May, 2022 they will be ordained to the priesthood. This diaconal service is different than the permanent deacon of which Deacon Will […]
Third Sunday of Easter (B) 2021 INTRO: There’s a “catchy”’ commercial on TV for the CAPTIAL ONE BANK CARD: “What’s in your wallet?” So, I want to use that question, but in a different way: “What’s in your refrigerator?” So, I asked the kids at children’s’ mass last Friday that question and OH MY the […]
Dear Parishioners, As you may know, Pope Francis designated this to be the YEAR OF SAINT JOSEPH. Our Catholic faith accolades him as the foster father of Jesus, the caretaker of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and a master carpenter. He is also the patron of a peaceful death. In honor of this designated year of […]
2nd Sunday of EASTER (ABC) INTRO: “Where are your wounds” story. A prominent man died; a man who lived the “good life”; solid, moral, and trustworthy, a faithful husband and loving father. He had worked hard; his work ethic and professionalism were beyond reproach. When he died, he went to heaven where Saint Peter greeted […]
Immaculate Heart of Mary parish is delighted to announce that our parish has decided to join the Heart of a Shepherd campaign for the Diocese of Cleveland. This is an extraordinary effort to raise funds for our own parish, as well as better meet and serve the needs of the St. Mary and Borromeo seminaries, […]
Dear Parishioners, I am very proud to say that we are once again putting on a parish-wide service program! You are taking to the area in which we live “service” to our community! This May 22, 2021 YOU will be “CHRIST ON THE CORNER” to those in need. This is your opportunity to go into […]
Easter Homily 2021 INTRO: -I was watching children in their classroom the other day, COLORING!!!!! ….. I was intrigued with their “hands”…. Some of the children were holding their crayons in a very unique fashion….. I guess not all little artists hold their “tools of the trade” in the same fashion, but, in the […]
GOOD FRIDAY 2021 INTRO: I am sure you all have seen pictures or may even have visited SAINT PETER’S BASILICA. Try and imagine that high altar and the Bernini columns holding up the baldachin over the altar… BREATHTAKING. Around this high altar are FOUR LARGE STATUES, positioned in such a way as to look at […]