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Aug 14, 2009 · St. Margaret, founded in 1922, is one of 29 parishes in Greater Cleveland that have been ordered to close by June 30, 2010, by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.
Sep 16, 2010 · The St. Margaret of Hungary church World War II veteran’s war memorial previously located near 4680 Lander Road was removed when the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland closed the church last...
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Pope Pius XII canonized Princess Margaret of Hungary, thus allowing the parish officially to claim her as its patron saint in 1945. In the twenty years following the end of the Second World War, the United States experienced dramatic demographic changes, with large numbers of former city residents moving to the suburbs.
Auxiliary Bishop William M. Cosgrove of the Catholic diocese, Rev. Fr. Desider Hoffman, pastor, and Rev. Fr. Augustine Yurko, OSB, will offer a concelebrated mass at noon. Rev. Fr. Francis A. Karpi, pastor of St. Emeric's Church, will give the Hungarian sermon.
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Shrine is a historic Roman Catholic shrine in the Buckeye Road neighborhood on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The earliest ethnic parish established for Hungarians in the United States, its present building was constructed in the early twentieth century, and it has been named a historic site .
Feb 23, 2022 · St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, the mother church of the other two Hungarian parishes in the Diocese of Cleveland – St. Emeric (1904), where Father Bona also serves as pastor, and St. Margaret (1918-2009) – celebrated three occasions on Feb. 20.
