Deacon Tim DeFrange- 25th Jubilee
September 12, 2024
Tim DeFrange is the second of five children born to Nick and Elender DeFrange of St. Patrick Parish in
Category: Celebrations
Guided by Faith: Saint Paul Monastery Celebrates 80 Years in the Diocese of Youngstown
September 4, 2024
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In May 1944, the first Paulines arrived in Ellsworth Township Ohio, just outside Canfield at the invitation of then-Bishop James McFadden. Decades and generations later, members of Saint Paul Monastery are celebrating 80 years of service to the Mahoning Valley and beyond.
Guided by Faith: Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown
August 23, 2024
Since September 18th 1874, the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown have responded to the most critical needs of the people in northeast Ohio.
Faith and Resilience
August 1, 2024
The Diocese of Youngstown ordains two new priests—Father Kevin Bertleff and Father William Wainio
The Good News: August 2024
August 1, 2024
Five diocesan employees celebrate their retirements, plus more good news this month!
Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County celebrates 80 years
August 1, 2024
Whether it’s providing information, assisting with basic needs or offering educational programs, helping people rise from poverty into their own self-sufficiency has always been at the heart of Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County.
St. Joseph Warren Hospital celebrates 100th anniversary
August 1, 2024
St. Joseph Warren Hospital—originally “Riverside Hospital,” was founded by Dr. Chester Waller in 1924, who intended to entrust it to the care of the Sisters of the Humility of Mary.
The Society of St. Paul, Canfield, celebrates 80 years in the diocese
August 1, 2024
he 80th anniversary of the Society of St. Paul in Canfield this year seems a fitting time to highlight the community’s decades-long commitment to spreading the Gospel via multimedia—a cherished gift it has given to the people of the Youngstown Diocese and beyond.
St. Joseph Calasanctius Parish, Jefferson, celebrates its church building’s 100th anniversary
August 1, 2024
The origins of St. Joseph Calasanctius Parish can be traced back to the 1850s. At the time, Catholicism was still largely persecuted in America, but the Catholic community in Jefferson requested a Mass from Bishop Joshua Young of Erie, Pennsylvania.
Immaculate Conception Parish, Ravenna, celebrates 170 years
August 1, 2024
This year, Immaculate Conception Parish in Ravenna is celebrating its 170th anniversary. The parish can trace its history back to 1853, when a group of eight Catholic railroad workers living in Earlville, which is known today as Twin Lakes, began worshipping together.
