Dignity in Death
November 1, 2023
Cremation is an increasingly used option for families burying a loved one. The Catholic Church allows for that option but has provisions to ensure respectful treatment for the deceased.
Author: Pete Sheehan
About Saint Cecelia
November 1, 2023
We celebrate her feast day on November 22, and she is the patron saint of musicians.
Faith Fact: Thanksgiving and Catholicism
November 1, 2023
Thanksgiving as we know it today in the U.S. has its roots in the 1621 celebration at Plymouth, which also has a Catholic connection.
Diocesan high school gridiron season offered good news for 2023
October 27, 2023
For 2023, there was much good news among the six diocesan high school football teams – with three advancing to the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) playoffs and a total of three schools with improved records.
Vote “No” in November
September 29, 2023
Defeating the proposed Ohio Constitutional amendment on abortion this election day, November 7, won’t be easy—but Catholic leaders and other concerned Ohioans are hopeful that when the “extremist” nature of the proposal is known, many voters will rise in opposition.
About Saint Francis of Assisi
September 29, 2023
In the Diocese of Youngstown, a newly merged parish in Canton was designated St. Francis of Assisi Parish earlier this year. Various religious communities of women and men bearing the name of Francis have, over the decades, served Catholics in many ministries in the Franciscan spirit.
Saint John School: Mid-Season Gridiron Report
September 15, 2023
Saint John School football team strives for development as well as victories
Canton Central Catholic: Mid-Season Gridiron Report
September 15, 2023
Canton Central Catholic football team looks to continue last season’s success
Cardinal Mooney: Mid-Season Gridiron Report
September 15, 2023
Cardinal Mooney High School football team looks to build on last year’s progress
JFK: Mid-Season Gridiron Report
September 15, 2023
New coach at John F. Kennedy High School hopes to continue school’s winning tradition
