August 31 marks International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), a global campaign to end overdose. At Saint Ambrose Parish, we are here for you. Through our Mental Health Ministry, we offer support and many resources to anyone in need of assistance. On International Overdose Awareness Day, join us by coming to a Mass or Prayer Service [...]
We will honor and recognize the American labor movement at a special Mass in our Church at 9:00 am - please join us! Our Parish Office is closed for the holiday. We do not hold Adoration or Benediction on this day. Normal business hours resume the very next day. Should you need immediate assistance for [...]
Holy Spokes Bicycling Ministry For adults 21+ Join us for some great rides, fellowship & fun as we cycle throughout the city and nearby parks. Stopping for snacks and refreshments along the way! Cycling routes are estimated at 1 to 1-1/2 hours. All experienced levels are welcome! Helmets, water bottle and a well-maintained bike are required. September 3 [...]
Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism. Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs on the first Wednesday of the month in the Church from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. We [...]
Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]
Young Adult Bible Study September 4 & 18 October 2, 16 & 30 November 13 December 4 & 18 All young adults are invited to join us for bible study on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the Lehner Center - bring a friend, bring a bible and come break open scriptures with us!
SEPTEMBER BINGO Doors Open 4:00 pm | Bingo Begins 7:00 pm Bring a friend to play! Check out all of our BINGO food and game specials. Friday, September 5 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of an Early Bird Special. FREE Burger, Chips, and a frozen Labor Day treat Friday, September 19 Buy one [...]
Parish Pilgrimage | Informational Meeting September 5 | 6:30 pm | Mother Teresa Room Steve Angrisano has put together a ‘trip of a lifetime’ for us. Join him and Father Bob who will introduce and explain all the details of our Parish Pilgrimage happening in October/November of 2026. Please RSVP so we can plan a [...]
Do something grand...bring your grandparents to Mass this weekend!!! All grandparents will receive a special blessing at any of the weekend Masses and they'll go home with a gift from our parish. Better yet, they'll love that YOU gave them the gift of faith and family.
Knights of Columbus Chicken Roast September 6 | Doors open at 5:30 pm | Outside (Hilkert Hall, if inclement weather) Join the Knights of Columbus at their Chicken Roast at Saint Ambrose Parish. Entertainment is being provided by Yearbook Band. Adult Tickets are $25 per person and include: 1/2 chicken, red skin potato, fresh green [...]
Grandparents Day Family Retreat: REGISTRATION FULL September 7 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Celebrate Grandparents Day: A Heartwarming Retreat for All Generations - Honor, Connect, and Celebrate Family Bonds Mark your calendars for a truly special occasion—Grandparents Day! This beloved holiday is devoted to cherishing the remarkable grandparents in our lives and celebrating the [...]
The Church celebrates Mary’s birthday on September 8. Celebrate with us by joining us at our Mass or Prayer Service. Click/tap here for the schedule. This feast day is exactly nine months after the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on December 8. The Church makes no claims as to the historical merit of either date. Rather, [...]
Transform Your Prayer Life: A Powerful Workshop & Prayer Group June 17 | Overview class | Choose between attending from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm and 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm | LC John Dates for the workshop are: 6/30; 7/7; 7/21; 7/28; 8/4; 8/11; 8/18; 8/25; 9/8; 9/15 Event Start Time 10:00 am Event [...]
CWM Mercy Mondays First Monday of the Month Mercy Monday is our first Monday of the month drive-through food collection. It is held at the Catholic Works of Mercy (CWM) Outreach Center, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Simply pull through the CWM carport and we'll unload your donations for you! Please see our weekly [...]
When You Pray: A Clear Path to a Deeper Relationship with God Mondays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Dates: 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/25, 9/8, 9/15 Join us for our summer series on deepening our relationship with God through prayer. This seven-week series from Ascension Press will include a book, video, and discussion [...]
Soup Supper September 9 | 6:30 pm | Mother Teresa Join us as we welcome newly ordained Deacon Nathan Frankart and hear about his profound and transformative journey - The Path into Priesthood. Deacon Nathan will share not only what his journey has looked like , but also the joys, challenges, and personal reflections that [...]
Every year, on September 10, Saint Ambrose Parish joins organizations around the world to raise awareness about suicide prevention. We also unite to pray for those lost to suicide and for those left behind. We embrace the loved ones who a left to wonder why and who need our support. From year-to-year, our parish holds [...]
Holy Spokes Bicycling Ministry For adults 21+ Join us for some great rides, fellowship & fun as we cycle throughout the city and nearby parks. Stopping for snacks and refreshments along the way! Cycling routes are estimated at 1 to 1-1/2 hours. All experienced levels are welcome! Helmets, water bottle and a well-maintained bike are required. September 10 [...]
Every year, on September 11, Saint Ambrose Parish commemorates the lives of those who died in the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Virginia and those who perished when the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in Pennsylvania. Join us for a Mass or Prayer [...]
Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]
Men’s Breakfast Join us second Saturday of every month! Breakfast is on us! We begins at 8:30 am with a delicious, warm breakfast followed by a short witness and video for discussion. We wrap up each monthly breakfast session by 9:45 am so that you may enjoy the rest of your Saturday, energized by the [...]
Mass & Reception for Suicide Prevention, Healing, and Remembrance Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Saint Ambrose Parish Mass: 4:30 pm in the Church (Click/tap here to watch it online if you can’t make it in person) Reception: 5:40 pm in Hilkert Hall World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is held annually on September 10 and raises awareness [...]
Couples Night Out: Paint & Sip September 13 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Mother Teresa Unleash your creativity at our paint and sip event! Enjoy a fun, social couples night out while guided by our talented artist to create your own masterpiece! $25 suggested donation per couple includes pizza, salad, water, pop and [...]
The Feast was formerly known as the Triumph of the Cross, but it has been renamed the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Join us at one of our Sunday Masses to celebrate this Feast! Click/tap here for the schedule. We also live stream our Sunday Masses. Watch Mass live here. “Exaltation” means “to lift up,” [...]
At Saint Ambrose Parish, we celebrate and honor catechists and highlight the importance of catechesis in the Church every day and most especially on Catechetical Sunday! Catechetical Sunday is an opportunity for all to rededicate themselves to this mission as a community of faith. Please join us at a weekend Mass when we will unite [...]
Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows on September 15. Saint Ambrose and the Legion of Mary will pray the Rosary of the Seven Sorrows of Mary on Monday, September 15 at 7:00 pm in the Church. All are welcome to pray and reflect. This feast day honors Mary's deep union with Jesus, sharing in His suffering during [...]
Transform Your Prayer Life: A Powerful Workshop & Prayer Group June 17 | Overview class | Choose between attending from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm and 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm | LC John Dates for the workshop are: 6/30; 7/7; 7/21; 7/28; 8/4; 8/11; 8/18; 8/25; 9/8; 9/15 Event Start Time 10:00 am Event [...]
Come Worship the Lord in Eucharistic Adoration. Adoration is held every Monday in the Chapel, from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm and is followed by Benediction at 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Questions? Reach out to Terri Parker at tmparker1122@gmail.com. Learn More & RSVP for Adoration!
When You Pray: A Clear Path to a Deeper Relationship with God Mondays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Dates: 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/25, 9/8, 9/15 Join us for our summer series on deepening our relationship with God through prayer. This seven-week series from Ascension Press will include a book, video, and discussion [...]
Walking with Purpose : Coffee Connects 9:30 am | Mother Teresa Room It’s hard to manage life’s pace and pressure when what we really long for is inner peace. Thanks to Walking with Purpose, women are discovering how to manage expectations, set healthy boundaries, make God their highest priority, and give time to what matters most. [...]
OneHope NEO | Food Sorting Third Tuesday of the Month | Hilkert Hall During the food sort that takes place in Hilkert Hall, volunteers pack 700 bags of perishable and non-perishable foods that will be given to our friends and families that live in the Clark Fulton area of Cleveland, Ohio. Together we can make [...]
Walking with Purpose : Coffee Connects 6:30 pm | Hilkert Hall It’s hard to manage life’s pace and pressure when what we really long for is inner peace. Thanks to Walking with Purpose, women are discovering how to manage expectations, set healthy boundaries, make God their highest priority, and give time to what matters most. Join [...]
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
OneHope NEO | Food Distribution Third Wednesday of the Month | International Newcomers Academy (3145 West 46th Street in Cleveland) OneHope NEO brings teams of volunteers to help support Cleveland’s Near Westside Neighborhoods. The bags of food are distributed to families and individuals who are truly in need of this help. We are looking for [...]
Monthly Baptism Class 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Various Locations *an email will go out to the families registered the Monday before class with the class location The Cleveland Diocese requires all parents bringing their first child to the Catholic Church to be Baptized to take a Baptism Class. We hold our Baptism classes at [...]
Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]
Our Legion of Mary active members meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except holidays and Holy Days) to pray the Rosary. You can become an active Legion of Mary member through a balanced program of prayer and service, advancing the growth of faith, understand and true devotion to Christ and His Blessed Mother. Drop [...]
Young Adult Bible Study September 4 & 18 October 2, 16 & 30 November 13 December 4 & 18 All young adults are invited to join us for bible study on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the Lehner Center - bring a friend, bring a bible and come break open scriptures with us!
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
SEPTEMBER BINGO Doors Open 4:00 pm | Bingo Begins 7:00 pm Bring a friend to play! Check out all of our BINGO food and game specials. Friday, September 5 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of an Early Bird Special. FREE Burger, Chips, and a frozen Labor Day treat Friday, September 19 Buy one [...]
NAMI Walks Greater Cleveland and Geauga County September 20 | 9:00 am - 11:30 am | Edgewater Park, 7600 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway Cleveland, OH 44102 “No one NAMIWalks alone,” that’s the mantra we walk by at the community’s most important mental health fundraising event. Some people walk together, in step and arm in arm. Others [...]
Polkafest Mass & Dinner September 20 | Church & Hilkert Hall 4:30 pm Mass in the Church 5:30 pm | Hilkert Hall doors open 6:15 pm | Dinner, live music, and dancing Tickets: $30 each or 2 for $50 Kielbasa & Kraut, Stuffed Cabbage, Pierogies, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables, Roll & Butter, and Dessert All proceeds [...]
Holy Hiking at Architectural Vines September 20 | 6:30 pm | Architectural Vines (130 Pearl Road, Brunswick) Please join us for hiking and a beautiful sunset! Please feel free to bring a picnic snack, blanket, and a beverage of your choice! RSVP Here!
Back to Church Sunday in 2025 will be on September 21 and that's right...it's an invitation to JOIN US AT CHURCH FOR A MASS! It's a day when churches across the American encourage people to return to or visit a church, emphasizing that "life is better together!" So, bring your family, friends, and neighbors because [...]
Come Worship the Lord in Eucharistic Adoration. Adoration is held every Monday in the Chapel, from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm and is followed by Benediction at 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Questions? Reach out to Terri Parker at tmparker1122@gmail.com. Learn More & RSVP for Adoration!
Walking with Purpose 9:30 am | Mother Teresa Room Walking with Purpose is a ministry of Jesus Christ. We exist to help all women and girls to know Jesus Christ personally by making Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church relevant and applicable. Are you looking for a way to refuel and be refreshed, make authentic connections [...]
Walking with Purpose 6:30 pm | Hilkert Hall Walking with Purpose is a ministry of Jesus Christ. We exist to help all women and girls to know Jesus Christ personally by making Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church relevant and applicable. Are you looking for a way to refuel and be refreshed, make authentic connections with [...]
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
Bus Trip: Our Lady of Lebanon September 24 | 7:45 am - 6:00 pm Travel with us to Our Lady of Lebanon Basilica in North Jackson, Ohio where will celebrate Mass and have a guided tour of the Basilica and Shrine. We will then travel to The Grand Resort in Warren, Ohio for a delicious [...]
Saint Ambrose Troop Open House Wednesday, September 24 | 6:30 pm Brunswick Rec Center (3637 Center Rd. Brunswick OH 44212) Calling all boys and girls ages 11-17. Troop 513 and Troop 7513 will be hosting an open house at the Brunswick Rec Center. Join us! Visit the scouting website for more information: www.brunswickscouting.com
Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]
Our Legion of Mary active members meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except holidays and Holy Days) to pray the Rosary. You can become an active Legion of Mary member through a balanced program of prayer and service, advancing the growth of faith, understand and true devotion to Christ and His Blessed Mother. Drop [...]
Men's Fellowship is based on a series of topics on how to be a Catholic Man in the World today. This meeting takes place on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm at the Lehner Center-McGiveny. This is not a Bible study, but discussions that are focused mainly [...]
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
This is an important meeting to learn about new initiatives that are working on as a parish. All staff members and parish ministry leaders are encouraged to attend. Parish members are also welcome to attend. To learn more or if you have questions, please send an email to Info@StAmbrose.us. Mass at 8:15 am Light Breakfast [...]
Flu Shot Clinic sponsored by Marc's September 28 | 8:30 am - 1:00 pm | John Paul II Room Marc's will be administering FREE flu shots after all Masses. Please stop by John Paul II, which is located across from the reception desk. Registration is required. Complete the form today!
Game day complete with faith, family, and fun! When: Sunday, September 28, 2025 Early Gates: 12:00 pm - Enter through the Right Field Gate Mass Starts: 1:00 pm - Mass presided by Father Bob Stec in the Family Deck Gates Open: 2:00 pm - Gates open to all fans First Pitch: 3:10 pm - Guardians [...]
Every September 29, we celebrate the Feast Day of the Archangels — Saint Michael, Saint Gabriel, and Saint Raphael. Michael, (God’s warrior) was the archangel who fought against Satan and all his evil angels, defending all the friends of God. He is the protector of all humanity from the ‘snares of the devil’. Gabriel (Strength [...]
Come Worship the Lord in Eucharistic Adoration. Adoration is held every Monday in the Chapel, from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm and is followed by Benediction at 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Questions? Reach out to Terri Parker at tmparker1122@gmail.com. Learn More & RSVP for Adoration!
Women’s Guild “Pearls, Prayer, Purpose” Fall Luncheon September 29 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Hilkert Hall St. Ambrose WOMEN’S GUILD invites you to our fall luncheon, “PEARLS, PRAYERS, PURPOSE “ on Monday, September 29 in Hilkert Hall. Expect a delightful, fun-filled afternoon with good friends, great entertainment, an irresistible basket raffle and more. [...]
Holy Spokes Bicycling Ministry For adults 21+ Join us for some great rides, fellowship & fun as we cycle throughout the city and nearby parks. Stopping for snacks and refreshments along the way! Cycling routes are estimated at 1 to 1-1/2 hours. All experienced levels are welcome! Helmets, water bottle and a well-maintained bike are required. September 30 [...]
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
Fill the Crib October 1 - 20 | Entrances of the Church & Narthex The Gabriel Project will be holding our annual Fill the Crib throughout the first three weeks of October. We will be collecting for the following resource centers: • Gabriel Project- Saint Ambrose • Oaks Family Care Center • One Hope NEO [...]
Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism. Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs on the first Wednesday of the month in the Church from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. We [...]
It’s good to know we’re not alone. On October 2, we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels. The Gift of Our Guardian Angels Reflection: This ancient belief has roots in Scripture. In Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus implies the special guiding care of the angels. “See that you do not despise one of these little [...]
Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]
Our Legion of Mary active members meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except holidays and Holy Days) to pray the Rosary. You can become an active Legion of Mary member through a balanced program of prayer and service, advancing the growth of faith, understand and true devotion to Christ and His Blessed Mother. Drop [...]
Young Adult Bible Study September 4 & 18 October 2, 16 & 30 November 13 December 4 & 18 All young adults are invited to join us for bible study on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the Lehner Center - bring a friend, bring a bible and come break open scriptures with us!
Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.
OCTOBER BINGO Doors Open 4:00 pm | Bingo Begins 7:00 pm Bring a friend to play! Check out all of our BINGO food and game specials. Friday, October 3 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of one or more Marker Madness. $4 Taco Salad Friday, October 17 One FREE Small Lightning with the purchase [...]
Saint Francis is remembered for his generosity to the poor, his willingness to minister to the lepers, and for his love for animals and nature. He is the Catholic Church’s patron saint of animals and the environment. In honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, the blessing of animals shows that all of God’s creatures are [...]
Holy Hiking - Fall Hike In Honor of The Season of Creation, Linda Sandish will lead several hikes and all participants to reflect on God's creation and how we care for it. The Season of Creation is an ecumenical initiative celebrated every year from September 1 to October 4, beginning with the World Day of [...]
Autumn Harvest Festival & Chili CookOff October 4 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Join us for one of our favorite annual events as we celebrate the autumn season! 5:00 pm | Grotto Mass 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Food & Fun $1 Chili Samples and $1 Hot Dogs! Free activities & Games, Pumpkin [...]