Archives: Family Week at Camp Kane in the 1970s
June 5, 2026
Father William Kane, pastor of Saint Patrick Parish in Youngstown, started a camp at Lake Milton in 1928, primarily
Author: Joan Lawson
Archives – Earth Day 1982
May 8, 2026
“Earth” is the fundamental connection underlying us all—the mixture of matter that, together with water, supports our lives. Symbolizing that
From the Archives: Family Time
April 3, 2026
Participants in the Family Time Convocation, a diocesan event held at Cardinal Mooney High School in 1989, are having
From the Archives: March 2026
March 6, 2026
Bishop James McFadden (third from right), the first Bishop of Youngstown, welcomes the Oblate Sisters of the Sacred Heart
From the Archives
February 6, 2026
Construction of the enormous Gothic-style granite St. Columba Church on West Wood Street in Youngstown began in 1893 but
Happy New Year Baby!
December 5, 2025
The 1954 New Year Baby for the Lisbon area was Florence Ann Spiller, seen here in the arms of
From the Archives: Blessing of the Bells
October 2, 2025
ARCHIVES On Wednesday, November 8, 1899, after a Solemn Mass and a Forty Hours Devotion, three bells were blessed
From the Archives: Vocations in 1960
September 2, 2025
This 1960 Catholic Exponent shows Father Frances Snock, assistant pastor at Saint Matthias in Youngstown, viewing the display put together by ninth graders at the parish junior high school.
Archival Photo: St. Rose School football players in 1940s
June 1, 2025
These boys were all suited up for football practice at the old St. Rose School in Girard in the
