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BREAKING BARRIERS SUMMIT: MAKING THE INVISIBLE…VISIBLE

Over 600 students and teachers from every Catholic High School in the Diocese were present (Archbishop Hoban, Notre Dame Cathedral Latin, St. Joseph Academy, St. Ignatius, St. Edward, Padua Franciscan, Walsh Jesuit, Our Lady of the Elms, Trinity, Holy Name, Lake Catholic, St. Martin de Porres, Elyria Catholic, Cleveland Central Catholic, Beaumont, Benedictine, Villa Angela St. Joseph, Magnificat, Gilmour, St. Peter Chanel, St. Vincent St. Mary) as well as students from St. Jo

Mission: Our Call to Solidarity

Hosted by John Carroll University -A day of prayer and reflection upon student immersion and service experiences. This day featured mass with Bishop Lennon, student sharing about their experiences in mission, and guest speakers Father Don Dunson and Laura McBride from the St. Kizito Foundation - 75 students and adults from 13 schools - John Carroll University, Archbishop Hoban, St. Martin DePorres, Holy Name, St. Edward, Notre Dame Cathedral Latin, Beaumont, Magnificat, St.

Blast of Justice

Tent featuring students who participated in any CSPJ events during 2005-2006 as well as any service and/or immersion mission trips over the summer. Hosted by the Catholic Commission on Community Action held at The Fest , Borromeo Seminary, Wickliffe - August 2006 #solidarity #20062007

Guest Speaker: Paul Rusesabagina

Paul Rusesabagina speaks about his role as a simple hotel manager using his position in life to shelter over a thousand refugees from certain death in Rwandan Genocide in 1994 (as portrayed in the filmHotel Rwanda) - St. Ignatius High School #solidarity #violence #war #peace #nonviolence #20052006

Blast of Justice

Gathering of Catholic High School students from the Cleveland Diocese who participated in service and immersion mission trips throughout the summer. Hosted by the Catholic Commission on Community Action held at The Fest , Borromeo Seminary, Wickliffe #solidarity #20052006

Catholic Advocacy Day

Students from NDCL join the Diocesan Social Action Office in advocating for issues directly related to the poor being included in the current state budget. Sponsored by the Catholic Conference of Ohio #solidarity #advocacy #20042005

Refugee Awareness

Showing of the film Lost Boys of Sudan and discussion with four local Sudanese refugees – St. Mark Parish, Cleveland (25 students from 6 schools) #refugees #discrimination #solidarity #20042005

Hunger Banquet

Oxfam Hunger Banquet (70 students and teachers from 11 schools) at St. Joseph Academy - Jointly hosted by St. Martin de Porres and St. Joseph Academy #solidarity #poverty #hunger #20042005

Asian Tsunami Relief Effort

Coordinated Relief and Solidarity Efforts for victims of Asian Tsunami disaster - 15 schools - January 2005 -Raised a total of over $16,000 for relief efforts of Catholic Relief Services Beaumont High School Focused school prayers for the victims of the Tsunami disaster. Posted informational signs throughout school building Collection of money Additional fundraiser involved raffling off a donated 10lb candy bar. Holy Name High School Sold "Relief Wave" wristbands with money t

Blast of Justice

Gathering of Catholic High School students from the Diocese of Cleveland who had participated in service and immersion mission trips throughout the summer. Hosted by the Catholic Commission on Community Action at John Carroll University #solidarity #20042005