FAITHFUL UNTIL DEATH: Remembering the Dedication of Venerable Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty, 50 years on was the titled presentation held on September 28, 2025, at St. Emeric Church. Márk Érszegi presented the lecture (in English) on the life and legacy of Hungarian Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty. Érszegi is the Religious Advisor to the State Secretary for the […]
On September 6, 2025, it was exactly 100 years that the current church building of St. Emeric parish was consecrated. Parishioners gathered that day for a special Mass at 5 p.m. held in two languages English and Hungarian. For this special celebration, the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass was offered from the original large altar […]
We celebrated the feast day of King Saint Stephen (ca. 975-1038) on the grounds of St. Emeric parish on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The day started with a Hungarian-language mass at 11 o’clock in the church, which is 100 years old this year. The youth choir’s songs were accompanied by piano, guitars, and flutes. At […]
We welcomed Fr. András Mezei, pastor of the Little Saint Teresa Carmelite Basilica in Keszthely, Hungary, as the homilist at the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Many of you know him well, since he was Fr. Bona’s predecessor here at St. Emeric from 2015-2020 and also later the administrator at St. Elizabeth […]
THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST, CORPUS CHRISTI was Sunday, June 22, 2025, and we held a procession around the church building giving thanks to God for one of his greatest gifts – the Eucharist, the true Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, in our midst. This presence is […]
May crowning, first communion, and Mother’s Day celebrations filled the Holy Mass on May 11, 2025, at St. Emeric Church. Cecilia Bilek and Seraphina Nagy received First Communion, and Nora Baráth, Gabriella Nagy and Julianna Pasal received their second Holy Communion. We are happy for them and we congratulate them! Also, we pray for them […]
A beautiful Mass was celebrated at St. Emeric Church in Cleveland on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. The decorated statue of the Risen Jesus, the resurrection procession, the scouts dressed in Hungarian folk costumes, the candle lights, and the blessing of the traditional Easter foods enhanced the mass. At the end of the series of […]
The Hungarian Scout Folk Ensemble in Cleveland held a folk-dance weekend from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2, 2025, in the Hungarian Scout Center. At St. Emeric Church next door, they embellished the Sunday Mass with their participation in Hungarian folk costumes. Thank you for joining us!
We held our annual pork sausage dinner in the Church Hall after Mass on Sunday, February 9th. On the menu: traditional chicken soup, entrée of pork and rice-liver sausages with side dish of parslied potatoes and ham hock braised cabbage. Dessert wss Mardi Gras style puff pastry filled with apricot jam and coffee. Dances by […]
Pictures are from the Cleveland Hungarian Scouts’ Christmas program on Dec. 20, 2024, in the St. Emeric Church Hall. PICTURES MAY BE VIEWED HERE!
