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The Catholic Echo is the official media group of the Diocese of Youngstown.

The Catholic Echo is the official media group of the Diocese of Youngstown.

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Catholics Unite in Service at Community Day of Hope

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November 4, 2025

Why do we pray for our dead?

November 4, 2025

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November 4, 2025

Two Rogationists sign a MOU while bishop bonnar watches.

Welcome, Rogationist Fathers!

November 3, 2025

Sister Mary Faustina smiles at the end of the ceremony

Sister Mary Faustina professes her first vows.

October 7, 2025

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

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October 3, 2025

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Episode 101: St. Joseph Maximo 175th anniversary and Archives Center Update

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Shovels used for the groundbreaking of the new Archive Center.

Preserving the past, building the future:

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Why do we pray for our dead?

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A future for our veterans

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Holiday Pumpkin Bread

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About Saint Charles Borromeo – November 4

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Student enjoying a treat at St. Paul School Salem.

Catholic Classrooms: Saint Paul School, Salem

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CELEBRATIONS

Sister Martha Cadden – 60th Jubilee

November 24, 2025

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

St. Joseph Parish in Maximo celebrates 175 years

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Monsignor Cariglio speaks into a mic

Monsignor Michael Cariglio retires from the priesthood after 55 years

October 1, 2025

Image of Father Merzweiler at the pulpit during his retirement Mass

Father David Merzweiler retires from the priesthood after 48 years.

October 1, 2025

Father Wassie reads from a bible

Father Stephen Wassie retires from the priesthood after 45 years

October 1, 2025

Monsignor David Rhodes – 60 Years

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From Bishop Bonnar's Desk

Bishop David Bonnar speaks to an audience gathered around lunch tables

Bishop Bonnar’s Reflections on the Sacred Heart at the First Friday Club

November 6, 2025

Remembering our brothers and sisters

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A photo of Bishop Bonnar greeting participants at the Poor Clare's annual picnic in Canton.

Bishop David J. Bonnar

Do not let your hearts be troubled

October 3, 2025

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High school seniors to Bishop David J. Bonnar: How do I stay true to my faith as a young adult?

June 12, 2025

Bishop Bonnar celebrates during the Chrism Mass at St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown.

Walking Together by Faith

June 1, 2025

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Peace be with you.

May 13, 2025

Bishop-elect greets his brother priests and bishop bonnar after his farewell mass

God calls in the ordinary.

May 1, 2025

Go Back to Jesus

March 1, 2025

Bishop bonnar preaches from the ambo

The Power of Hope

February 1, 2025

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