Meet Michael Houy
March 1, 2024
Houy helps support the Annual Diocesan Appeal and manages the diocese’s social media presence.
Author: Collin Vogt
Faith Fact: What is a communal reconciliation service?
February 1, 2024
And how does it differ from individual confession? Find out before The Light is ON For You—An Evening of Reconciliation.
Meet Sister Dorothy Pawlus
February 1, 2024
Sister Dorothy Pawlus, executive assistant to Bishop David Bonnar, says she is exactly where she is supposed to be.Â
Faith Fact: Why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25?
December 1, 2023
Contrary to popular belief, there is concrete evidence that the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25 comes from the Christian tradition itself.
Meet Rachel Hrbolich
December 1, 2023
Rachel is the Director of Catholic Charities for the Diocese of Youngstown.
Commissioning Lay Leaders of Prayer 2023
November 21, 2023
Fifteen Lay Leaders of Prayer from around the diocese were commissioned on November 15.
The Young Church Alive
November 1, 2023
About World Youth Day and how it is celebrated internationally and locally.
Meet Meagen Farrell
November 1, 2023
Meagen Farrell, the Diocese of Youngstown’s communications specialist, is really something of a cross between a Swiss Army knife and a field medic—she does a little bit of everything, helping to streamline and improve communication between the central offices of the diocese and the parishes.
Apps for your prayer life
October 18, 2023
Echo staff writer Collin Vogt talks about some of his favorite prayer apps.
Out of the Fire
September 29, 2023
Nearly three years after its fire, St. Patrick Parish is making final repairs. Read more about local parishes that have been affected by fires.
