The Catholic Echo Podcast- Episode 38 CATHOLIC MISSIONS AND PRESERVING CATHOLIC ARTIFACTS
On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal and Cumulus Radio Youngstown, we’re talking about CATHOLIC MISSIONS AND PRESERVING CATHOLIC ARTIFACTS
with Bishop David Bonnar, Msgr. Robert Siffrin and Michael Irwin.
More About This Episode:

The Biblical Roots of World Mission Sunday
St. Paul organized a collection among the Gentile churches to care for their brothers and sisters in need.

A Nigerian Challenge for World Mission Sunday
“The World Mission Sunday collection will fund what these missionary lands need most: training seminarians, building churches, supporting religious sisters and brothers, and educating children in Catholic schools.”

Mongolia on the Frontier of World Mission Sunday
World Mission Sunday helped build a study center to translate Christian classics into Mongolian. The Church in Mongolia expanded a formation center to train catechists and Church workers to bring the faith more effectively throughout their vast country.

Faith After Confirmation: Why Catholic Youth Need A Vocation
Too many Catholics leave the Church after Confirmation. Could youth groups change that by teaching them to discern a vocation?

In Vietnam’s Highlands, a Leper Colony Becomes the Face of World Mission Sunday 2025
“This is what The Pontifical Mission Societies strive to do: to make it possible to bring Jesus, the Light of the World, to people no matter what they are suffering.”

Tradition and Renewal
Embodying the Church’s responsibility to preserve its cultural and spiritual heritage, St. Michael Parish in Canfield dedicated its new Saint Joseph the Provider Gallery in September 2024, preserving for future generations the beautiful stained-glass windows salvaged from the closed St. Joseph the Provider Church in Campbell.




