Saint of the Season
April 28, 2023
St. Joan of Arc’s feast day is May 30. Learn about her and the parishes that are named for her in our diocese.
Author: Pete Sheehan
By the Numbers: The School Year Concludes
April 28, 2023
Statistics from the Office of Catholic Schools on our 2023 graduating seniors.
Fr. Zapp, reflecting on priesthood, says that he’d do it all again
February 24, 2023
“At a very young age,” recalls retired pastor Father John Zapp, he concluded that he wanted to become a
Café Augustine plans new locale at city bus station
February 24, 2023
Café Augustine, which since 2015 has served food for paying customers and provided jobs and life-skills training for at-risk
East Palestine pastor expresses hope, gratitude and concern after train wreck
February 24, 2023
EAST PALESTINE – As his community continues to recover from the Feb. 3 train wreck and chemical spill, Father
Retired Canton pastor recalls half-century of priestly service as “great adventure.”
January 27, 2023
Msgr. Carfagna served in four of the six counties of the diocese, including three pastorates, two tenures as associate pastor, decades as diocesan director of cemeteries, and he served as a high school teacher and director of plays.
Hundreds gather to celebrate ‘wonderful gift of life’ at St. Columba Cathedral Jan. 22
January 27, 2023
Close to 300 people braved snow and slippery roads Jan. 22 for the annual Mass for Life in St. Columba Cathedral — praying for deeper respect for human life at all stages.
