Marons Church is celebrating its 75th anniversary in Cleveland. OH. The following history was given by Isabel Thomas: This year. St. Marons Maronite Catholic Church of Cleveland. Ohio is celebrating seventyfive years of serving Clevelands Lebanese. Syrian. and American Maronite communitites. The vitality of this community Is the fruit of dedicated perseverance for many years. When Catholics of the Maronite Rite first immigrated to Cleveland. they did not have their own place of worship. Instead. they attended various Latin and ethnic churches throughout downtown Cleveland. Once the First World War erupted. members of our community were unable to communicate with family and loved ones across the seas.
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