Current and historical information about the Bishops and Dioceses of the Catholic Hierarchy around the world. I am delighted that he is willing to serve in this new role, and I pray that he will continue to encourage those in the Cleveland Archdeaconry, as well as people across the Diocese, to enable the Church to make a real difference in our communities. These people work with Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, and help shape the work of the Diocese. Step It's a good deal larger than the Diocese of Greensburg, Penn., where Malesic has served as Bishop ⦠He was succeeded by Bishop Nelson J. Perez, the current leader. The announcement came Thursday morning from the Vatican that the 59-year-old Malesic would lead the nationâs 23rd largest Diocese. CLEVELAND (AP) â A bishop who formerly led the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland has died at the age of 72. This is a list of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses currently active, grouped by national (or regional) church, and showing the titles of the bishops of those dioceses. Where relevant, the Metropolitan bishop or Primate (bishop) is listed first. âBoth have helped me to learn how I can imitate their love for the church,â he said. -Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. He led the diocese for 10 years following retirement of Bishop Anthony Pilla, who served in the office for 25 years. For only the 12th time in the 173-year history of the Diocese of Cleveland, a bishop will be installed to lead the more than 675,000 Catholics in the eight-county diocese. The bishop is Bishop Edward Charles Malesic, appointed on 16 July 2020. The Diocese of Cleveland is a Roman Catholic episcopal see in USA. Cleveland Catholic Bishop's Statement on Election. Malesicâs appointment as bishop of the Cleveland Diocese by Pope Francis was announced Thursday morning. Pope Francis Thursday named Bishop Edward C. Malesic of Greensburg, Pa, to lead the Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio. The 11th and current bishop, the Right Reverend Mark Hollingsworth, Jr., was ordained and consecrated as bishop in April 2004. Bishop Gates was ordained and consecrated a bishop ⦠CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Pope Francis named Bishop Nelson Perez as Bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland. Vatican City, Jul 16, 2020 / 04:20 am (CNA).- Pope Francis Thursday named Bishop Edward C. Malesic of Greensburg, Pa, to lead the Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio. In Cleveland, he fills the vacant see left by Archbishop Nelson Perez, who was installed as ⦠Bishop Roger W. Gries OSB . , the current bishop is Edward Charles Malesic. ... an obstacleâ to receiving funds because its parishes operate âunder the authority of the diocesan bishop.â Dioceses, ... funds during the current round. The seat for the diocese is Holy Name Cathedral in Steubenville History. Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, celebrates Mass Dec. 28 at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Cleveland. Bishop Nelson J. Perez of Cleveland is pictured in front of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Sept. 16, 2019. The Diocese of Cleveland serves nearly 700,000 Catholics in 185 parishes in northeast Ohio. Malesicâs appointment as bishop of the Cleveland Diocese by Pope Francis was announced Thursday morning. In Cleveland⦠Auxiliary Bishop of St. Thomas Syro Malabar Diocese of Chicago. Bishop of St.Thomas Syro Malabar Diocese of Chicago. The current bishop of the diocese is Bishop Jeffrey Monforton. CLEVELAND â The Most Rev. The Diocese of Ohio consists of the 48 counties of northern Ohio, an area approximately 170 miles wide by 95 miles deep, encompassing roughly 15,000 square miles. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo (Latin: Dioecesis Toletana in America) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering nineteen counties in northwestern Ohio.It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.The See city for the diocese is Toledo.The eighth and current bishop of Toledo is Daniel Edward Thomas. Bishop Malesic was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 14, 1960. GREENSBURG (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - After five years at the head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Greensburg, Bishop Edward Malesic will be moving to Cleveland. The Vatican has named the next bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Greensburg.The Rev. He served congregations in the Episcopal dioceses of Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts and Chicago prior to his call to Ohio in 2004. Historic installation of new Catholic bishop of Cleveland is September 14, 2020. Pope Pius IX erected the St. Bishop Joy Alappatt . 835 N. Rush Street. The 176 Latin dioceses are divided into 32 ecclesiastical provinces.Each province has a metropolitan archdiocese led by an archbishop, and at least one suffragan diocese.In some cases, a titular archbishop is named diocesan bishop of a diocese that is not a metropolitan archdiocese, for example, Archbishop Celestine Damiano, Bishop of Camden (New Jersey).