Episode 114: Voice of Hope and Eagle of the Cross Award Winners 2026 On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano speaks with Eagle of the Cross Award winner Very Rev. William Kraynak, and Terence Guerriero, on behalf of the Knights of Columbus Ashtabula Council #360. Dennis will also interview one of the winners of the annual student Eagle of the Cross Award. Â
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Episode 114: Voice of Hope and Eagle of the Cross Award Winners 2026
Episode 114: Voice of Hope and Eagle of the Cross Award Winners 2026
On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano speaks with Eagle of the Cross Award winner Very Rev. William Kraynak, and Terence Guerriero, on behalf of the Knights of Columbus Ashtabula Council #360. Dennis will also interview one of the winners of the annual student Eagle of the Cross Award.

2026 Voice of Hope Award Winner: Very Reverend William Kraynak
Voice of Hope Award is given out to individuals or organizations who help celebrate the unity and identity of Catholic Charities’ Services in the Diocese of Youngstown.

18 Students From The Diocese of Youngstown Earn Eagle of the Cross Awards
The Eagle of the Cross Award has been given out annually to juniors and seniors in the Diocese of Youngstown since 1999.

The Good News: June/July 2025
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County is seeking help with office tasks and upcoming fundraising events in Ashtabula, during regular office hours. This is

Episode 78Â Who are the winners of the Voice of Hope, Eagle of the Cross and Golden Apple Awards?
Episode 78Â Who are the winners of the Voice of Hope, Eagle of the Cross and Golden Apple Awards?
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 with The various recipients of the The Voice of Hope, Golden Apple, and Eagle of the Cross Awards.

20 Teens to Receive 2025 “Eagle of the Cross” Award from the Diocese of Youngstown
The Eagle of the Cross Award is given out annually to juniors and seniors in high school within the six counties of the Diocese of Youngstown. The winners have shown the ability to improve their own parish ministry programs, high school ministry teams or youth work in general within the diocese.





