Episode 90: The Diocese of Youngstown catches up with our diocese representative with special assignments, Sister Joyce Candidi and Father Shawn Conoboy
On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano chats with the general counselor of female religious and the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. Our guests include Sister Joyce Candidi and Father Shawn Conoboy.
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Episode 90: The Diocese of Youngstown catches up with our diocese representative with special assignments, Sister Joyce Candidi and Father Shawn Conoboy
Episode 90: The Diocese of Youngstown catches up with our diocese representative with special assignments, Sister Joyce Candidi and Father Shawn Conoboy
On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano chats with the general counselor of female religious and the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. Our guests include Sister Joyce Candidi and Father Shawn Conoboy.

Honoring our Vowed Religious
Read about the vowed religious who are celebrating jubilees this year.

Sister Teresina Rosa- 75th Jubilee
Sister Teresina Rosa was born in Italy, in a town east of Naples, and entered the community of the Oblate Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1949. She took her first vows three years later and then went to Rome to continue her studies, before she was asked to join the community here in Youngstown in 1955.

Sister Joyce Candidi Embraces More Than 50 Years in Religious Life, New Mission in Rome
Sister Joyce Candidi has traveled the globe as a missionary and was the Director of the Office of Vowed Religious for the Diocese of Youngstown for over 20 years.

Sister Joyce Candidi accepts assignment in Rome
After more than 20 years working at the Diocese of Youngstown in various roles, Sister Joyce will be working as a general counselor of female religious for her order in Rome, starting this spring

Dear Father Shawn: What is a Dicastery?
Fr. Shawn Conoboy, Ph.D., started his five-year appointment on June 1, 2023, as Regional Director in the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.