Ordination to the Diaconate

Mass of Ordination to the Sacred Order of the Diaconate

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty for His abundant love and mercy, the Diocese of Youngstown joyfully announces the Ordination of

Mr. William Nicholas Wainio (St. Angela Merici, Youngstown)

Mr. Kevin John Bertleff (St. Robert Bellarmine, Cortland)

to the Sacred Order of Deacon through the Imposition of Hands & the Invocation of the Holy Spirit by the Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of Youngstown.

To be celebrated on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 10:30 AM in the Cathedral of Saint Columba, Youngstown.

For those unable to celebrate in-person, the Mass of Ordination will be Live-Streamed at: https://catholicecho.org/live/

As they enter into this final period of preparation, please remember Will and Kevin in your prayers.