“The World Mission Sunday collection will fund what these missionary lands need most: training seminarians, building churches, supporting religious sisters and brothers, and educating children in Catholic schools.”
World Mission Sunday helped build a study center to translate Christian classics into Mongolian. The Church in Mongolia expanded a formation center to train catechists and Church workers to bring the faith more effectively throughout their vast country.
The Church building has served generations of families in the South Side of Youngstown.
The Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration came to Canton in 1946.
The Catholic presence in Boardman is strong and growing.
St. Thomas the Apostle parish, formed from the merged communities of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Bernadette, celebrated the tenth anniversary of their church in July, 2026.
Congratulations to Father Thomas McCarthy, a retired diocesan priest who is celebrating 65 years in the priesthood
Congratulations to Father John Madden, retired diocesan priest and pastor emeritus of St. Margaret Mary Alocoque Parish in Orwell, on 40 years in the priesthood.
Congratulations to Monsignor William Connell, retired diocesan priest and pastor emeritus of Holy Family Parish in Poland, on 50 years in the priesthood.
Congratulations to Father Ed Brienz, who retired from active ministry earlier this year on July 1.
