Catholic Echo Podcast – Episode 6 (Our Lady of Guadalupe and Hispanic Ministry)

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast, host Father Jim Korda discusses the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Hispanic Ministry with Bishop David J. Bonnar, Christina Hernandez (Diocesan Coordinator for Hispanic Ministry)  and Ursuline High School Spanish teacher Paulina Montaldo.

Among the topics discussed is the December 12, 2023 diocesan celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. Columba Cathedral.

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Simon helps Jesus carry his cross. Living Stations at St. Dominic. Photo by Paulina Montaldo.

Hispanic Community Procession During Holy Week

St. Dominic Church in Youngstown Live Via Crucis: Hispanic Community Procession During Holy Week
Experience the powerful Via Crucis (Stations of the Cross) brought to life by the Hispanic community in Youngstown, Ohio. Organized by the Hispanic congregation, Pastor Father Frassati Davis, O.P. and the John XXIII Movement, this moving reenactment invites us to reflect on the passion and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Participants walked together in prayer, faith, and unity.

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Cumbre Anual del Ministerio Hispano 2026

La comunidad católica latina de la Diócesis Youngstown celebró la Cuarta Cumbre Hispana con una Misa en español presidida por el Obispo David Bonnar y un taller sobre catequesis familiar que resaltó la riqueza cultural y la identidad en la fe.
The Latino Catholic community of the Diocese of Youngstown celebrated the Fourth Hispanic Summit with a Mass in Spanish presided over by Bishop David Bonnar, and a workshop on family catechesis that highlighted cultural richness and identity in the faith.

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Father Frassati reads to those gathered for Las Posadas

Tradition opens the door

On December 16, parishioners and visitors gathered for the first night of Las Posadas, a nine-day novena reenacting Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter before the birth of Christ.

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Justin Huyck

Justin Huyck is Editor for Pastoral and Parish Resources at Liturgical Press. He is also the author of two books published by Liturgical Press in the Alive in the Word series from Little Rock Scripture Study: "From Home to Home: Finding Meaning in Mobility" and "Baptism: Alive in Christ." Before joining Liturgical Press in January 2024, Justin served for 15 years in parish ministry, and most recently in diocesan ministry as Director of Communications for the Diocese of Youngstown. As Communications Director, he led the integration of the diocese’s publishing, broadcast, digital, social media, strategic communications, and internal communications operations, including the launch of The Catholic Echo magazine and multimedia hub. Justin holds a B.A. in Government from Cornell University and an M.A. in Theology and Liturgy from the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. He and his wife are the parents of two children.

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