Honor our Deceased Loved Ones Who Served in the U.S. Military

Gravesite Cleaning at Holy Cross Cemetery (10 AM - 12 PM)

We will gather at Holy Cross Cemetery to clean and edge headstones of our deceased Veterans. Please meet in the parking lot behind the cemetery’s main office building located at the Brookpark Road entrance. Instructions, names and lot numbers, and a map of the cemetery will be provided.

Bring any or all of the following: 5-gallon bucket or pail, cordless nylon-string trimmer, garden gloves, trimming shears, toothbrush, soft scrub brush (no wire brushes), soft cloths. To volunteer, please use the Service Saturday Sign Up Genius at https://tinyurl.com/ssmay-17 or call the rectory office (216-524-1987).

Parishioners who would like the gravesite of their deceased, beloved Veteran cleaned and trimmed on Service Saturday, please call the rectory office (216-524-1987) to add them to our list.

Holy Cross Cemetery

14609 Brookpark Rd. Brook Park, OH 44142

Off to the Races!

The Preakness Stakes at Broadview Multi-Care Center (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM)

And they're off! It’s Preakness Day and our volunteers are treating the residents of Broadview Multi-Care Center to their very own version of the Preakness Stakes. Volunteers will assist the residents as they choose a horse, watch the race, and cheer their horse on to victory! Race day fun will include Preakness race horse snacks, prizes, and of course, blue ribbons!

School-aged children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. All volunteers should meet at the nursing home at 1:45 PM. To volunteer, please use the Service Saturday Sign Up Genius at https://tinyurl.com/ssmay-17 or call the rectory office (216-524-1987).

Broadview Multi-Care Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center

Renaissance Dining Room (3^rd floor)

5520 Broadview Road Parma, Ohio 44134

Serve the Poor

St. John Paul II Ozanam Center Food Pantry and Clothing Bank (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

Roll up your sleeves and volunteer at the St. John Paul II Ozanam Center located at Holy Name Church in Slavic Village. The Ozanam Center, operated by the Diocese of Cleveland St. Vincent de Paul Society, offers emergency food supplies, hot meals, and other necessities to those in need in the Slavic Village area. On the third Saturday of every month (Service Saturday), St. Columbkille volunteers staff the food pantry and clothing bank at Ozanam. Duties include packing bags of fresh produce and staple foods, carrying the bags of food to the cars of the 120-150 families who come to the Center for food, and sorting and hanging clothing donations. 

All volunteers must be able to lift and carry boxes and bags of groceries and must be at least 13 years old. Under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Volunteers should meet at the Ozanam Center at 8:30 AM on Saturday, May 17^th. To volunteer, please use the Service Saturday Sign Up Genius at https://tinyurl.com/ssmay-17 or call the rectory office (216-524-1987).

St John Paul II Ozanam Center at Holy Name Church

8283 Broadway Ave Cleveland, OH 44105