Author: Pete Sheehan

Father James McKarns- 62nd Jubilee

Father James McKarns, pastor emeritus of St. Paul Parish in North Canton, was ordained a priest of the Youngstown Diocese May 26, 1962, by Bishop Emmet Walsh in St. Columba Cathedral.

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Aerial image of a tractor plowing soy beans

Planting Seeds

The diocese is in the process of revitalizing its rural ministry program in all six of its counties.

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Image of St. Anthony Statue pinned with dollar bills

About Saint Anthony of Padua

If you ever prayed to Saint Anthony for help in finding a missing key, ring or checkbook, you’re already connected to the story of one of the most famous saints of them all.

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Bronze statue of St. Brendan, pointing toward the sea.

About Saint Brendan the Navigator

Saint Brendan is the patron saint of boaters, divers, mariners, travelers, whales and the U.S. Navy. In the diocese, St. Brendan Parish on the west side of Youngstown bears his name.

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