Episode 87: The Diocese is preparing for the 3rd Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic.

Episode 87: The Diocese is preparing for the 3rd Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic.

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano checks out preparations for the 3rd Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic. Our guests include Bishop David Bonnar and Father William Wainio.

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Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral November 16, 2025

This Sunday, November 16, 2025 at The Cathedral of Saint Columba, Father William Wainio celebrates Mass for The Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time with Natalia Wells as lector, Laura Kunkel as cantor.
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The Diocese of Youngstown Communications Department films Our Sunday Mass (formerly “Mass for Shut-ins”) in Saint Columba Cathedral, Youngstown, Ohio. The Diocese of Youngstown posts Our Sunday Mass at 4:00 pm EST Saturdays on our YouTube channel and Facebook page, distributes DVDs and secure download links to retirement/nursing homes and prisons within our six-counties, and provides seasonal Missalettes to the homebound by mail.

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Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral September 15, 2024

Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral, September 15, 2024, Father William Wainio celebrates Mass for The Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, with Meg Daniluk as lector, Barb Zorn as cantor, and Kevin Thompson as the organist. Sunday Masses for The Diocese of Youngstown are prerecorded and posted on Youtube and at cxtholicechol.org.

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Bishop Bonnar waves to a participant as they enter the course.

“Fore” Vocations

Deacon William Wainio talks about the first annual Bishop’s Golf Classic, which raised over $35,000 for the Office of Vocations.

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Hosting a Seminarian at Your Parish

At Mass, you may have heard Father announce the news that your parish will be hosting a seminarian—either during the summer, Christmas and Easter break or the whole year. What can you, as a parishioner, do to help in this process?

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Bob Gavalier

Bob is the Senior Multimedia Production Specialist for the Diocese of Youngstown. He also served the Catholic Telecommunications Network of Youngstown (CTNY) for over 25 years, most recently as General Manager. While at CTNY, Bob contributed to CTNY’s numerous awards, including a 2022 Communicator Award of Excellence and 2022 Telly Award. Bob received his B.A. in Telecommunications from Kent State University and, in addition to his work for the Church, is an active sports broadcaster. Bob is also the producer of diocese’s radio show/podcast, Wineskins, and its television program, Mass for Shut-Ins.

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