From September 24 – November 2 you are invited to join with other Christians for 40 Days for Life – 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion. Join us at the Kickoff Rally at Saint John Vianney on Monday, September 22, at 7:00 pm, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor, 44060. Please contact [...]
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| 6 events, 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 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 in [...] 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 [...] Adult Confirmation Informational Meeting October 26 | 6:00 pm | Mother Teresa We are all invited to live out our faith. When we let the Holy Spirit guide on how to do that, we can never go wrong. If you, or a family member, are interested in being sealed by the Holy Spirit by receiving [...] | 5 events, 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! Faith & Fellowship Group: The Chosen 5 The CHOSEN 5: This 8-week TV series, The Chosen and interactive study guide, God’s Goodness for the Chosen, allows you to delve more deeply into each episode as you explore the life of Jesus. This Faith & Fellowship Group that meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, beginning October [...] 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 [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] | 7 events, 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 to [...] 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 [...] Healing Hearts September 23 - October 28 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | LC Luke Children may have a difficult time to process emotions and feelings surrounding the loss of a loved one. It can be tough for them to talk abotu these feelings or know what to do with them. While we can't [...] Ladies First A wonderful ministry for women of all ages. Last Tuesday of the month, at 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm, usually in Mother Teresa, fall through spring. No meetings in the summer. 9/30/2025 - Topic: History of the Mass with Fr. Bob 10/28/2025 - Topic: The Conclave 11/25/2025 - Topic: Realms of Angels Ladies [...] - Rec/Fit/Fun Pickleball October 28 | 7:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Hilkert Gym Now that you’ve been introduced to pickleball come work on your skills. We have people of all skill levels who are friendly and eager to share their love of the game. RSVP using the event form, emailing JOsowski@StAmbrose.us or call 330.460.7341. Questions? [...] 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. | 10 events, 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 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. Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded system [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 [...] Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...] 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 offers [...] 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. - All high school girls are invited to join us for our next girls night on Wednesday October 29th from 7:00 - 8:30 pm in the Mother Teresa Room! Our time together will include build-your-own cookies and all sorts of craft projects - bring a friend and join us for a fun evening! | 8 events, - Thank you for all that you do for the many ways your ministry help to keep our Church clean and sparkle. A clean and well-maintained church contributes to the well-being and health of the congregation, creating an environment encouraging to worship. Please join us for an appreciation Brunch! Thursday, October 30, 2025 11:00am Mother Teresa [...] 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 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 [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] 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. | 2 events, 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 God [...] | 5 events, All Saints’ Day, observed annually on November 1, honors the saints in Heaven - those who have been recognized by the Church as saints, as well as those who have not been canonized. All Saints is a churchwide Holy Day of Obligation and normally celebrated on November 1. If the first day of November falls [...] Feast of All Saints and All Souls Day - Submit your loved ones names We will commemorate all loved ones who have passed in past year with a candle procession and special time to remember and reflect all those who have gone home to the Lord. This Mass of Remembrance will also fulfill your Sunday [...] Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Monday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Non-Parish members are welcome too. Oct. 4 or Oct. 6 Nov. 1 or Nov. 3 Dec. 1 or Dec. 6 Jan. [...] 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 [...] |
| 8 events, On November 2, Catholics celebrate a Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, also known as All Souls’ Day. At Saint Ambrose, we hold an annual Mass of Remembrance. On this day, we honor the our loved ones ones called home to Heaven for their fidelity in life, as well as pray for them since they [...] 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 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 in [...] 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 [...] - Mass of Remembrance will be on November 2, 2025 together with the 5:00pm Sunday Mass. Reception to follow after Mass, all are welcome. This Mass will fulfill their Sunday Obligation. All Saint – November 1st this year is not a holy day of obligation. RSVP to Jennie Porco JPorco@stambrose.us Add Your loved Ones Name to [...] - Day of the Dead Social November 2 | 6:00 pm | Mother Teresa Room Wear your Halloween colors, come in costume or any other fun way to celebrate. We’ll have Day of the Dead décor and food! 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. | 5 events, 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! 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 [...] 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 [...] - Ladies... we need your help! We've been planning our New Year's Tea (which will be on Saturday, January 10, 2026) and would love for you to join us to see what we have in store for you! Hear all about: our fabulous speakers and entertainment, decorating your own table and making the room beautiful, raffle [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] | 5 events, 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 to [...] 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 [...] - Happy Birthday, Jesus Auditions Tuesday, November 4 We are welcoming grades 2-4 to come audition to sing Happy Birthday to Jesus this Christmas Eve and Day! There are several Masses to choose from. Please sign up! Sign Up for an Audition Time Slot 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 October [...] 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. | 14 events, 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 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. Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded system [...] 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 favorite [...] - Sacristans & Linen Angels Appreciation Lunch Wednesday, November 5 | 1:00 pm in the Rectory “Serve the Lord with gladness; come before Him with joyful song.” - PSALM 100:2 Please join us for a special Appreciation Luncheon honoring our dedicated Sacristans and Linen Angels. Your quiet service and loving care help make every liturgy beautiful and reverent. [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] Living with Cancer Prayer Ministry The first Wednesday of every month at 5:00pm Spend an hour with us in the Mother Teresa Room as we share, support, and embrace our friendship with prayer. This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, family members and anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. Our group is an [...] Catechism in a Year Club First & Third Tuesdays beginning January 7, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | LC Fr. McGivney First Wednesday of the Month | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Lehner Center **It is recommended you complete Bible in a Year first. Join us in a great New Year’s resolution [...] Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...] 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 offers [...] 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. Veteran's Concert with Medina Community Band November 5 | 7:00 pm | Hilkert Hall Join us for a concert honoring Veterans as we prepare to celebrate Veterans Day! The music ministry will join forces with the Medina Community Band. Selections will include the Armed Forces Salute; Duty, Honor, Country; Let There Be Peace on Earth; [...] | 6 events, Coffee, Donuts & BP Check 8:45 am - 9:45 am | Mother Teresa Room Swing by after morning Mass, grab a coffee and donut, and enjoy each other’s company! We can’t wait to see you there! 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 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 [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] 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. | 4 events, Fall Community Weekend of Service November 7-9, 2025 We need YOU to be a part of our team to help others in our community. Join us as we come together to Serve with the Compassion of Christ. Spend a couple hours connecting with others while we serve God as we do His work. Contact Gabby [...] 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 God [...] Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Friday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Non-Parish members are welcome too. Fridays - 10/03; 11/7; 12/5; 1/9; 2/6; 3/6; 4/3; 5/1 Saturdays - 10/04; 11/1; 12/6; 1/3; [...] NOVEMBER 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, November 7 One FREE Large Lightning with the purchase of $27 or more. $3 Chili & Cornbread Friday, November 21 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of [...] | 4 events, - Surviving the Holidays with GriefShare November 8, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Mother Teresa Room "Surviving the Holidays" prepares you for the holidays and discovering hope and joy for the future after the loss of a loved one. If your heart is heavy with the memory of someone you’ve loved and lost, [...] 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 [...] - Performing Arts Dine & Shine November 8 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Please come to our Performing Arts Dine & Shine night! This will include a dinner and show starting at 6:00 PM and ending by 8:30 PM. Come see songs by kids, teens, and adults from MOVIES. All the way from Sound of [...] |
| 8 events, 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 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 in [...] OCIA Theology Sessions 10:30 am Mass until 2:00 pm | Mother Teresa unless otherwise noted Dates: 9/28/25 10/19/25 11/9/25 1/4/26 2/1/26 3/1/26 4/19/26 Candidates and Catechumen preparing to receive their Sacraments at the Easter Vigil Mass will be meeting at 10:30am mass in the church. After the homily, we will be dismissed, where we will [...] 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 [...] - Friday, November 7 is the 20th anniversary of Father Hilkert’s passing to eternal life. We will remember this special anniversary on Sunday, November 9 at the 12:00 pm Mass. Father Carlin, who was with Father Hilkert as a newly ordained priest, will have the Mass and share some good reflections about Father Hilkert and the [...] - Military Family MassSunday, November 9, 2025Mass in the Church at the 5:00 pmReception to follow in the Mother Teresa RoomPlease join us for a special Mass of Gratitude and Honor in recognition of all military service members, veterans, and their families. We will gather in prayer and thanksgiving for the sacrifices and service of those [...] | 7 events, 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! Faith & Fellowship Group: The Chosen 5 The CHOSEN 5: This 8-week TV series, The Chosen and interactive study guide, God's Goodness for the Chosen, allows you to delve more deeply into each episode as you explore the life of Jesus. This Faith & Fellowship Group that meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, [...] Divine Mercy Cenacle | Morning Session Monthly | Second Monday of the Month | 11:00 am We are parishioners praying for the dying. When our priests go to offer the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, especially for the dying, you will receive an email with the first name of the person receiving the Sacrament, for [...] 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 [...] Understanding Your Senior Living Options November 10 6:00 pm light dinner in Mother Teresa Room 7:00 pm Presentation Join presenter Stacey Streeter to learn and understand the different options when it comes to senior living… What’s the difference between Assisted Living and a Nursing Home? What’s a Memory Care Facility? Stacey will explain the differences [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] Divine Mercy Cenacle | Evening Session Monthly | Second Monday of the Month | 7:00 pm We are parishioners praying for the dying. When our priests go to offer the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, especially for the dying, you will receive an email with the first name of the person receiving the Sacrament, for [...] | 6 events, 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 [...] 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 to [...] 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 [...] 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 drama of friendships. [...] 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. | 10 events, 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 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. Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded system [...] If My People Pray | Prayer for Our Nation Monthly on Second Wednesday | Noon to 1:00 pm | Chapel Dates: 7/9/25, 8/13/25, 9/10/25, 10/8/25, 11/12/25, 12/10/25, 1/14/26, 2/11/26, 3/11/26, 4/8/26, 5/13/26, 6/10/26 Are you discouraged by the news, division and chaos taking place in our great country? It is not hopeless. There is something we can do [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 [...] Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...] 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 offers [...] 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. Pickleball November 12 & 18 | 7:00 pm | Hilkert Gym Join us for pickleball! We have people of all skill levels who are friendly and eager to share their love of the game. 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. | 9 events, 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 [...] Meets monthly (except holidays and Holy Days). Lehner Center, Luke Room. Full Schedule: 8/14, 9/11, 10/9, 11/13, 12/11, 1/8, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14 The Infant of Prague Guild are Catholics who promote a deeper love of the Infant Jesus. This is accomplished through the recitation of the Chaplet of the Infant Jesus, teaching school children [...] 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 [...] - November Soup Supper November 13 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Mother Teresa We are so blessed to have Cindy Parsons from the Wounded Warrior Project as our Guest Speaker. Cindy credits her own son, United States Army Sergeant, Shane Parsons, as her inspiration to do more with her life. While deployed in Iraq [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] Well-Read Mom: Take Care of Your Heart Through Reading and Friendship 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Family Room in back of Church Dates: 9/11, 10/9, 11/13, 12/11, 1/8, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14, 6/11 It can be challenging to make time to read in a world that never stops. Developing and maintaining the ability for [...] Men’s Fellowship 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 7:00pm – 8:30pm at Lehner Center-McGiveny (Use side door for entrance) Men’s Fellowship is based on a series of topics on how to be a Catholic Man in the World today. This is not a Bible study, but discussions that are focused mainly on issues of [...] 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. | 3 events, - The Women's Guild is calling all bakers to donate a sweet treat for our Sweet Christmas Boutique November 15 and 16. Bakery accepted on Friday, November 14 from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm in Guild kitchen (next to Mother Teresa room). Please label with your name and any allergens. Any questions please call Miriam at [...] 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 God [...] Alpha Marriage Course Fridays once per month (see dates below) | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm The Marriage Course runs over seven sessions, and each session begins with sharing dinner as a couple, followed by a fun, insightful video covering topics that are relevant and essential for every couple in maintaining a healthy marriage. Who's [...] | 6 events, Turkey Bowl 1500 Collection Dates: November 15 - 16, 2025 Donations of turkeys and/or pumpkin or apple pies will be accepted at the collection truck in the PLC parking lot. For a list of all service opportunities that will be available from November 15 - 24, please visit our Thanksgiving page! Learn More about Turkey [...] Women's Guild annual Christmas Boutique Saturday, November 15, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Sunday, November 16, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Hilkert Hall and Mother Teresa Room FREE parking and admission. All handmade items sold by local vendors. Delicious, homemade food. Basket raffle and mini raffles. FREE, Santa and Mrs. Claus visit and photos! [...] https://stambrose-legacy.growrw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SA25-First-Reconciliation-5x7-1.jpg We would like to welcome all our 2nd grade students and families to First Reconciliation! It is a special time for celebration, reflection, and gratitude for the blessings that have led your child and grandchild on their way to making their First Reconciliation. This sacrament marks the beginning of a deeper connection with your [...] - Saint Ambrose CARES Mental Health Ministry & Sister Maryann Spangler H.M. Present: Always Hope A Women Caregivers Retreat Saturday November 15, 2025 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Lehner Center, John Room Saint Ambrose Church 929 Pearl Road, Brunswick, Ohio $15 will include lunch RSVP to JPorco@StAmbrose.us or 330.460.7317 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 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, [...] |
| 7 events, Fall Mission: God is Good - all the time! November 16 and 17 | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm | Church In busy lives and a challenging world, Pattie Batchman, former Director of Religious Education at Saint Ambrose and recently retired from the Diocese of Cleveland, will help us see God and see the good [...] Women's Guild annual Christmas Boutique Saturday, November 15, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Sunday, November 16, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Hilkert Hall and Mother Teresa Room FREE parking and admission. All handmade items sold by local vendors. Delicious, homemade food. Basket raffle and mini raffles. FREE, Santa and Mrs. Claus visit and photos! [...] 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 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 in [...] 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 [...] - CWM Community Meal Third Sunday of the Month | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Stop by Hilkert Hall to pick up your carry out Community Meal form Catholic Works of Mercy. | 5 events, 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! 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 [...] 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 [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] | 11 events, 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 [...] 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 Third Tuesday of the Month | Hilkert Hall During the food sort that takes place in Hilkert Hall, volunteers pack 350 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 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 to [...] 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 [...] 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 drama of friendships. [...] 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 [...] https://stambrose-legacy.growrw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SA25-First-Reconciliation-5x7-1.jpg We would like to welcome all our 2nd grade students and families to First Reconciliation! It is a special time for celebration, reflection, and gratitude for the blessings that have led your child and grandchild on their way to making their First Reconciliation. This sacrament marks the beginning of a deeper connection with your [...] 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 October [...] Pickleball November 12 & 18 | 7:00 pm | Hilkert Gym Join us for pickleball! We have people of all skill levels who are friendly and eager to share their love of the game. 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. 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. | 12 events, 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 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. Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded system [...] 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 favorite [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...] 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 offers [...] 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 [...] - As we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Pope Francis's encyclical, "Laudato Si", we invite you to join us for a viewing of of the Vatican's Laudato Si movie "The Letter: A Message for our Earth." Come to learn the story of Pope Francis and his journey to writing Laudato Si. The movie will challenge you [...] 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. | 6 events, Route 66: Lunch & Learn Bunco with Prizes November 20 | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm in the Mother Teresa Room Enjoy a light lunch and then play everyone’s favorite game, bunco! Lunch and prizes are sponsored by our friends at Plum Creek Assisted Living. Please RSVP by November 18 using the form within the [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] 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 always [...] 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. | 2 events, 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 God [...] NOVEMBER 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, November 7 One FREE Large Lightning with the purchase of $27 or more. $3 Chili & Cornbread Friday, November 21 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of [...] | 3 events, - Have you lost a loved one? Find comfort and peace during the upcoming holiday season. November 22, 2025 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Lehner Center, Luke Room All are welcome. Please RSVP to Monica Kortan at 330.460.7304 or monicak1@roadrunner.com 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 [...] - Advent Family Retreat "Best Advent Ever" come and create a toolkit for the best family advent ever! November 22 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Advent is a time of preparation, but it often gets bypassed, and the culture moves right to Christmas. Don't get swept up on the hustle and bustle and miss this [...] |
| 3 events, 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 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 in [...] 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 [...] | 4 events, 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! Faith & Fellowship Group: The Chosen 5 The CHOSEN 5: This 8-week TV series, The Chosen and interactive study guide, God’s Goodness for the Chosen, allows you to delve more deeply into each episode as you explore the life of Jesus. This Faith & Fellowship Group that meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, beginning October [...] 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 [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] | 5 events, 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 to [...] 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 [...] Ladies First A wonderful ministry for women of all ages. Last Tuesday of the month, at 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm, usually in Mother Teresa, fall through spring. No meetings in the summer. 9/30/2025 - Topic: History of the Mass with Fr. Bob 10/28/2025 - Topic: The Conclave 11/25/2025 - Topic: Realms of Angels Ladies [...] - Ladies First: Realms of Angels The role of angels in our salvation history is an important aspect of our Catholic belief. We will deepen our understanding of these celestial beings as we approach Advent. Come to the Mother Teresa Room on Tuesday, November 25th, at 6:45 PM for faith, food and friendship. Please RSVP by [...] 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. | 4 events, 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 (11/26, 12/24 & 1/1). Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 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 offers [...] | 5 events, 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 [...] 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 [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] 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. | 2 events, 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 [...] 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 God [...] | 1 event, 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 [...] |
| 5 events, 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 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 in [...] 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 [...] COME & SEE Advent Sundays at Saint Ambrose Parish In this sacred season of waiting and wonder, we are called to draw near to the One who brings light to our darkness and peace to our hearts. November 30: Advent XLT at 7:00 pm Come, we need You now. Come, Lord Jesus - renew our [...] | 5 events, 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! 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 [...] 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 [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] Father Bob Presents...A Walk through the Meaning of the Mass Mondays (dates below) | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm| Mother Teresa Join us for Father Bob presents... "A Walk through the Meaning of the Mass." In this series, Father Bob explains each part of the Mass, discussing their origins and reasons for the associated traditions. [...] | 9 events, #WeGiveCatholic to Support 12 Days of Christmas Give on Giving Tuesday + Volunteer for 12 Days of Christmas! Tuesday, December 2, 2025…a Day of Giving! The 12 Days of Christmas Ministry funded by #WeGiveCatholic provides 12 days of gifts to individuals who have experienced a hardship during the past year. Your donations help these individuals [...] 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 [...] 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 to [...] 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 [...] - 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. This month, our monthly Reconciliation will be on Tuesday, December 2 in the Church from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm. We have many [...] 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 drama of friendships. [...] 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 [...] 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 October [...] 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. | 11 events, 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 (11/26, 12/24 & 1/1). Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded system [...] 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 favorite [...] - Prayer Shawl Ministry Appreciation Luncheon Wednesday, December 3 | 12:00 pm in the Mother Teresa Room Our Prayer Shawl Ministry has wrapped countless hearts in comfort and prayer — now it’s time to wrap them in appreciation! This is a Thank You Luncheon celebrating the members of our Prayer Shawl Ministry who share their gifts through this beautiful ministry. We look [...] Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters by [...] 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 [...] Living with Cancer Prayer Ministry The first Wednesday of every month at 5:00pm Spend an hour with us in the Mother Teresa Room as we share, support, and embrace our friendship with prayer. This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, family members and anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. Our group is an [...] Catechism in a Year Club First & Third Tuesdays beginning January 7, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | LC Fr. McGivney First Wednesday of the Month | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Lehner Center **It is recommended you complete Bible in a Year first. Join us in a great New Year’s resolution [...] Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...] 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 offers [...] - Music Ministry Advent Concert Wednesday, December 3 | 7:00 pm in the Church "Come Jesus Come" is our advent theme. Come and See the music ministry perform beautiful songs to uplift your soul! | 6 events, 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 [...] - Merry Mocktail Mix-Off Thursday, December 4 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Join us in promoting safe and sober driving this holiday season! FREE and open to everyone! In partnership with Medina County Health Department. 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 [...] Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. 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. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...] 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. | 4 events, Coffee, Donuts & BP Check 8:45 am – 9:45 am | Mother Teresa Room Swing by after morning Mass, grab a coffee and donut, and enjoy each other’s company! We can’t wait to see you there! 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 God [...] Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Friday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Non-Parish members are welcome too. Fridays - 10/03; 11/7; 12/5; 1/9; 2/6; 3/6; 4/3; 5/1 Saturdays - 10/04; 11/1; 12/6; 1/3; [...] DECEMBER 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, December 5 Buy one Small Lightning, get one FREE $1 Fries, $2 Onion Rings & a FREE Dessert Friday, December 19 FREE Large Early Bird with the purchase [...] | 6 events, - Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Monday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Non-Parish members are welcome too. Oct. 4 or Oct. 6 Nov. 1 or Nov. 3 Dec. 1 or Dec. 6 Jan. [...] OCIA Rite of Acceptance December 6 | 4:30 pm Mass OCIA Candidates – please contact Kim with questions regarding details of this event. 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 [...] Couples Night Out: Pickwick & Frolic - Registration Closed December 6 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Come downtown for dinner at the Pickwick restaurant then make your way downstairs to enjoy some laughs with the best in live national stand-up comedy at Hilarities 4th Street Theatre. $60 per couple. Non-refundable. Deadline to purchase tickets [...] |