


Construction of the enormous Gothic-style granite St. Columba Church on West Wood Street in Youngstown began in 1893 but

St. Patrick School in Kent was established in the late 1880s, during the pastorate of Father Francis O’Neill, the

NATIONAL MARRIAGE WEEK National Marriage Week is February 7 to 14, and World Marriage Day is on Sunday, February

Civics education in our Catholic schools Catholic schools strive to not only cultivate faith, spiritual growth and academic rigor

ANNUAL WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY The diocesan Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs invites all parishes to

More than thirty communications professionals from parishes, schools and diocesan offices gathered in the Saint Columba Cathedral Parish Center for fellowship and reflection, with another six participating live remotely.

The Diocese of Youngstown’s first-ever Community Day of Hope unfolded Saturday as a sweeping collaboration of parishes, charities, health partners, schools and volunteers—a living expression, organizers say, of what Catholic outreach looks like at its best.

The first “Community Day of Hope” was held at Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish-Blessed Sacrament Church on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

Diocese breaks ground on archives center Story and Photos by Vince Taddei The sunlight of a bright September morning