Father Nicholas Mancini – 50 Years
October 1, 2025
He was ordained at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on May 3, 1975, by Bishop James Hogan.
Category: Celebrations
Father John-Michael Lavelle – 25th Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Today, Father Lavelle serves as the vicar for missionary discipleship for the Diocese of Youngstown, as well as the director of diocesan communications, the diocesan director of development and stewardship and the curator of the patrimony. He is also pastor at St. Michael Parish in Canfield.
Father Joseph Rudjak – 25th Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Congratulations to Father Joseph Rudjak, as he celebrates 25 years in the priesthood! Father Rudjak retired from active ministry in 2023, from his position as pastor at Holy Apostles (now part of St. Columba Cathedral Parish) in Youngstown.
Sister Mary Hurley – 80 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Sister Mary Hurley (Sister Ellen Francis) began her journey as a Humility of Mary Sister in 194
Sister Mary Therese Hennessey – 75 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
In the Diocese of Youngstown, Sister Mary Therese Hennessey (Sister Mary Francis Therese) served as a teacher at St. Mary School in Warren, St. Joseph School in Youngstown, St. Joseph School in Randolph and Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Austintown.
Sister Maryann Humenik – 75 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
In the Diocese of Youngstown, Sister Maryann Humenik (Sister Mary Ann Joseph) taught at St. Joseph School in Randolph, St. Peter School in Canton, St. Mary School in Warren, St. Aloysius School in East Liverpool and Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Austintown.
Sister Helen Nordick – 70 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Sister Helen has served in a variety of roles on behalf of her religious community over the years, including being a healthcare nurse’s aide.
Sister Eileen Kernan – 70 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Sister Eileen Kernan ministers in spiritual direction, contributing to the Ursuliine Sisters’ community outreach through social media.
Sister Janice Kusick – 70 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
Sister Janice Kusick ministers in adult faith formation for the parishes of St. Angela Merici in Youngstown and St. Rose in Girard.
Sister Mary Virginia Turner – 70 Jubilee
October 1, 2025
In the Diocese of Youngstown, Sister Mary Virginia Turner (Sister Mary John Michael) served as a teacher at St. Mary Middle School in Warren.
