Week of Events
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
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,” [...]
Catechetical Sunday
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 Day of Our Lady of Sorrows
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
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 [...]
Sunday, September 14, 2025
-
September 14, 2025 -Children’s Liturgy of the Word
-
September 14, 2025 -OCIA Breaking Open the Word Sessions
-
September 14, 2025 -Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass. At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]
OCIA Breaking Open the Word Sessions
OCIA Breaking Open the Word Sessions Sundays - September 14 through April 12 | 10:30 am Mass until 11:30 am Candidates and Catechumen registered for the OCIA program will be meeting every Sunday at 10:30am mass in the main church. We will be dismissed from mass, after the homily, where we will then meet [...]
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass. At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]
Monday, September 15, 2025
-
September 15, 2025 -Eucharistic Adoration & Benediction
-
September 15, 2025 -When You Pray: A Clear Path to a Deeper Relationship with God
Eucharistic Adoration & Benediction
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
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 [...]
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
-
September 16, 2025 -WWP: Coffee Connects (AM Sessions)
-
September 16, 2025 -Catechism in a Year Club
-
September 16, 2025OneHope NEO | Food Sorting
-
September 16, 2025 -Centering Prayer
-
September 16, 2025 -PB&J Brigade
-
September 16, 2025 -Blaze Belong for Teen & Tween Girls
-
September 16, 2025 -WWP: Coffee Connects (PM Sessions)
-
September 16, 2025 -Living Word Healing Prayer Ministry: Bimonthly Meeting
-
September 16, 2025 -Men’s Rec Basketball
WWP: Coffee Connects (AM Sessions)
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 [...]
Catechism in a Year Club
Catechism in a Year Club First & Third Tuesdays beginning January 7, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | LC Fr. McGivney Join us in a great New Year’s resolution that will change your life – let’s read the entire Catechism in a year! Saint Ambrose is excited to invite our parishioners and friends [...]
OneHope NEO | Food Sorting
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 [...]
Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer Every Tuesday, beginning September 9th (except for holidays) | 4:00 - 5:30 pm | Pat's Home* (very near the church) *Address will be sent after registration* If you are searching for a prayerful time of silence with the Holy Spirit... If you desire to deepen your relationship with God... If you want [...]
PB&J Brigade
Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]
Blaze Belong for Teen & Tween Girls
The tween and teen years can be tricky to navigate. Blaze Belong, a Walking with Purpose Program, will help girls in grades 4th-8th to unlock their spiritual potential through a deeper relationship with Christ. Through BLAZE Belong, girls will receive practical teaching to help them navigate social media, identity issues, and the [...]
WWP: Coffee Connects (PM Sessions)
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. [...]
Living Word Healing Prayer Ministry: Bimonthly Meeting
Living Word Healing Prayer Ministry: Bimonthly Meeting All meetings are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Most are in the Chapel. Exceptions are as noted. Upcoming Dates: June 3, 2025 June 17, 2025 July 1, 2025 July 15, 2025 August 5, 2025 August 19, 2025 September 2, 2025 September 16, 2025 October 7, 2025 [...]
Men’s Rec Basketball
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.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
-
September 17, 2025 -Route 66: Chair Strength & Stretch
-
September 17, 2025 -GriefShare – Wednesday AM
-
September 17, 2025 -Route 66: Lunch & Learn – Fall Craft
-
September 17, 2025 -Bible in a Year
-
September 17, 2025 -OneHope NEO | Food Distribution
-
September 17, 2025 -PB&J Brigade
-
September 17, 2025 -Divorce Care
-
September 17, 2025 -Baptism Class
-
September 17, 2025 -GriefShare – Wednesday PM
Route 66: Chair Strength & Stretch
Route 66: Chair Strength & Stretch Wednesdays | 9:00 am - 10:00 am *Mother Teresa Room EXCEPT for the 1st Wednesday of each month where they are in HH 1. They are off for holidays (11/27, 12/25 & 1/1).
GriefShare – Wednesday AM
GriefShare Wednesdays, beginning September 10 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Lehner Center Father McGivney Room Grieving a loss? Find hope and healing after the death of a loved one with our weekly grief support group. RSVP Required. Registration can also be done by contacting Denise Golan at Denise.GriefShare@gmail.com or 440.465.7813. [...]
Route 66: Lunch & Learn – Fall Craft
Lunch & Learn - Fall Craft September 17 | 11:00 am | Mother Teresa Room Join us for lunch and a fun fall craft, sponsored by our friends at Generations Senior Living. RSVP using the event form, emailing JOsowski@StAmbrose.us or call 330.460.7341. Questions? Email Joyce at JOsowski@StAmbrose.us or call at 330.460.7341. [...]
Bible in a Year
Bible in a Year 1st & 3rd Wednesday of Every Month | 12:00 – 1:30 pm | Father McGivney Full Schedule: 7/2/25, 7/16/25, 8/6/25, 8/20/25, 9/3/25, 9/17/25, 10/1/25, 10/15/25, 11/5/25, 11/19/25, 12/3/25, 12/17/25, 1/7/26, 1/21/26, 2/4/26, 2/18/26, 3/4/26, 3/18/26, 4/1/26, 4/15/26, 5/6/26, 5/20/26, 6/3/26, 6/17/26 Watch or listen to Ascension Press’ #1 podcast on your [...]
OneHope NEO | Food Distribution
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 [...]
PB&J Brigade
Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]
Divorce Care
Divorce Care New Series beginning September 3 | Wednesdays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Lehner Center Are you facing the struggles of divorce or separation? Loneliness? Anger? Betrayal? Depression? Financial cutbacks necessitating huge life changes? Helping kids adjust? You are not alone. There is help, hope, and healing in Christ. Saint Ambrose [...]
Baptism Class
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 [...]
GriefShare – Wednesday PM
GriefShare Wednesdays, beginning September 10 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Lehner Center Father McGivney Room Grieving a loss? Find hope and healing after the death of a loved one with our weekly grief support group. Registration can also be done by contacting Denise Golan at Denise.GriefShare@gmail.com or 440.465.7813. [...]
Thursday, September 18, 2025
-
September 18, 2025 -PB&J Brigade
-
September 18, 2025 -Alpha
-
September 18, 2025 -Legion of Mary Rosary
-
September 18, 2025Hearts of Hope Widows Support Group
-
September 18, 2025 -Young Adult Bible Study
-
September 18, 2025 -Men’s Rec Basketball
PB&J Brigade
Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]
Alpha
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 [...]
Legion of Mary Rosary
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 [...]
Hearts of Hope Widows Support Group
Hearts of Hope Widows Support Group Meetings are the 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30 pm. It’s Christ who stands with us always, and especially when you commend your spouse to the Lord. Hearts of Hope is a group of widows who come together to share conversation, prayer, and community. Our hearts will [...]
Young Adult Bible Study
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! [...]
Men’s Rec Basketball
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.
Friday, September 19, 2025
-
September 19, 2025 -Rosary for Priests and Seminarians
-
September 19, 2025September BINGO
Rosary for Priests and Seminarians
Rosary for Priests and Seminarians Every Friday | 9:00 am - 9:45 am | Chapel Jesus established His Sacred Priesthood at the Last Supper when he instituted the Holy Eucharist and told His apostles, Do this in memory of me. Since the Last Supper, men of every age and time have been chosen by [...]
September BINGO
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 [...]
Saturday, September 20, 2025
-
September 20, 2025 -NAMI Walks Greater Cleveland and Geauga County
-
September 20, 2025Polkafest Mass & Dinner
-
September 20, 2025 -Children’s Liturgy of the Word
-
September 20, 2025Monthly Healing Prayer Offerings
-
September 20, 2025 -Holy Hiking at Architectural Vines
NAMI Walks Greater Cleveland and Geauga County
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. [...]
Polkafest Mass & Dinner
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 [...]
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass. At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]
Monthly Healing Prayer Offerings
Monthly Healing Offerings Monthly Healing Prayer Offerings take place after the 4:30 p.m. Vigil Mass on the third Saturday in the Church unless noted otherwise: Upcoming Dates: June 21, 2025 July 19, 2025; August 16, 2025 September 20, 2025 October 18, 2025 November 15, 2025 no healing prayer for December January 17, 2026 February 21, [...]
Holy Hiking at Architectural Vines
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!