Saint Anselm Parish is welcoming boys and girls in Grade 5 or older to become servers for the weekend liturgies. Training will be provided. To receive more information about this important parish ministry, please click here.

CYO basketball is back for the 2021-2022 season. We are looking for players and coaches for both boys and girls teams in grades 3 - 8. Teams are open for all Saint Anselm School students and PSR students. Please contact Celeste Shea at celesteshea@sbcglobal.net if you are interested in coaching. click here for Registration forms.

Bring your pets to the parking lot and sidewalk in front of the main doors of St. Anselm church for our annual pet blessing at 1pm on Sunday, October 3, 2021.

Our Lord assures us that those who mourn are blessed and shall be comforted. Each of us grieves the loss of a loved one in a different way. As we mourn, the pain, sadness and emptiness may seem overwhelming. Working through grief is hard, but it can be made easier when it is shared with others. If you are grieving and would like to get help working through it, please call Sister Denise Marie at 440-729-9575.

We are happy to announce Bishop Malesic’s appointment of Fr. Christopher A. Cox as the new administrator of St. Anselm Church beginning in October. Fr. Cox currently serves as parochial vicar at St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Parma. Click on this article for a link to his YouTube announcement of this new assignment to the people of St. Charles and his followers on Twitter @FrChrisCox.

If you would like your child to play Volleyball for St. Anselm CYO click here for the necessary forms. Please note deadline for registration is August 15, 2021. Fee increases after August 1, 2021.

Registration is now open for 2021 CYO Track and Field, and Rugrats Track and Field. We are looking for Saint Anselm School students and PSR students to join us this spring season. . Registration forms and payments due by March 19, 2021 Click to download registration forms.

We are very excited to announce that we will be participating in a parish-wide survey about discipleship conducted by the Catholic Leadership Institute, a non-profit Catholic apostolate that does leadership training and development. But we need your help. Click for more details and link to Survey.

Basketball season will be staggered into two sessions. Grades 6-8 begin practices November 12 or later. Grades 3-5 begin practices December 9. Click for the details and links to The Registration Form and Preparticipation Covid form. Payment is due at the time of registration. Deadline for registration is October 30 for all grades.

Whether you are baptized in another Christian faith tradition and would like to learn more about becoming Catholic, or you have never been baptized and are seeking baptism into the Catholic faith, please give us a call. Click for more information.

Pope Francis has appointed Most Reverend Edward C. Malesic, J.C.L., to be the 12th bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. Bishop-designate Malesic will be Installed on Monday, September 14, during Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland. Click for more information

Our pastor, Father Thomas M. Sweany, celebrates his 40th Anniversary of Ordination on Sunday, June 7! Congratulations, Father Sweany! Thank you for your loving and dedicated service! May God bless you abundantly!

Click here for the June handout of Partners in Faith Activities for the Home

Public Sunday Masses will resume on Pentecost Weekend May 30/31. Father Sweany presents these two videos explaining what you will see when you come, the seating plan and the distribution of Holy Communion.

Father Sweany reflects on the Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Lent: John 11:1-45, the raising of Lazarus from the dead.

In today's message, Father Sweany gives ideas on how we can pray the Stations of the Cross at home, offers suggestions for other prayer resources and some updates on other topics of interest.

On Friday at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, Pope Francis stood in St. Peter's Square to pray and to deliver an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi: a message to the world. The event was streamed on the website of Vatican News. The Holy Father granted to all participants the Plenary Indulgence before imparting the Urbi et Orbi Blessing. We encourage you to join with us to pray with the Holy Father and be inspired by his message to the world. The service is the first one hour of this video.

Father Sweany answers some questions that he has received while we all "stay home" because of the coronavirus pandemic and suggests some ways we can pray during this time. Click to see the video

Click to see Father Sweany speak to St. Anselm Catholic School and School of Religion Students who are at home because of the Coronavirus.