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Father Frassati reads to those gathered for Las Posadas

Tradition opens the door

December 18, 2025

On December 16, parishioners and visitors gathered for the first night of Las Posadas, a nine-day novena reenacting Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter before the birth of Christ.

a man plays the organ in the choir loft at the cathedral

Gold Mass Crowns Christ the King at Cathedral

December 5, 2025

Celebrating the sovereignty of Christ over all creation, the Diocese of Youngstown marked the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe on November 23 with a liturgy centered on the very people who help the Church proclaim that truth in song.

Making Responsible Citizens

December 5, 2025

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

Preparing the Way

December 5, 2025

Advent traditions across the Diocese of Youngstown Your front lawn is awash in a rust and gold-colored quilt of

Stained Glass in the Church of Tervuren, Belgium, depicting Mother Mary and the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception.

What is the feast of the Immaculate Conception?

December 5, 2025

While most consistently church-going Catholics will know this, it is a common misconception (pun intended) that the Feast of

Bishop Bonnar fills censor at all souls cemetery mass

Behind the All Souls Jubilee Mass

December 1, 2025

An interview with Bishop David Bonnar, following the All Souls Jubilee observance at All Souls Cemetery Cortland on October 25

Knights of Columbus serve food at the community day of hope

Community Day of Hope unites Catholic mission, local services in Warren

November 18, 2025

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.