News & Events
News & Events
We are proud to share news from the Diocese of Cleveland with our wider Roman Catholic community. For news about awards and upcoming events to updates on our faculty and announcements from the Bishop, check back regularly!
Father Michael Stalla Publishes New Book on Spiritual Direction
The Disciple Christ Deserves: A Catholic Spiritual Director’s Approach is a valuable resource both for spiritual directors and directees, as Father Michael Stalla, DMin approaches spiritual...
Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology receives $8.9 million grant for clergy, laity formation from Lilly Endowment
Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology Receives $8.9 Million Grant for Clergy and Laity Formation through Lilly Endowment’s Pathways for Tomorrow...
Novemberfest helps raise funds for seminary student activities fund
It took months of planning to implement Novemberfest 2025, a fundraiser benefiting the student activities fund for Borromeo and Saint Mary seminaries, The event, which included an Italian dinner,...
Advent Lessons and Carols 2025
Join the Seminary community for the annual Advent Lessons and Carols Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. This evening of Word and Song is a reflective way to prepare for the coming of...
Eight Men admitted to Candidacy for Holy Orders
Seven men were admitted to Candidacy for Ordination as deacons and priests for service to the Diocese of Cleveland and one for the Diocese of Youngstown on Sunday, September 14, 2025. The Most...
Ministry, Mission, and Martyrdom….for God’s People!
Bishop Michael G. Woost challenged the assembled members of the Formation Programs at the Center for Pastoral Leadership, on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at the Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit marking...
Father Trenta featured for Ministry Scheduling!
Liturgy Director,Father Christopher Trenta, was interviewed recently by the staff of Ministry Scheduler Pro, an innovative software app for scheduling liturgical ministry assignments at the busy...
OhioLINK libraries “go live” … faster, smarter, more integrated!
OhioLINK libraries, including Saint Mary Seminary Bruening-Marotta Library, have reached an extraordinary milestone with the successful upgrade of the shared system software that supports teaching,...
Invitation for Public Comment
Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools Commission on Accrediting...
Commencement and Conferral of Degrees 2025
On Thursday, May 8, 2025, 31 graduates will receive degrees at the annual Commencement and Conferral of Degrees: Doctor of Ministry, Master of Divinity, Master or Arts (Theology), and Master of Arts...