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Bishop Bonnar in purple vestments speaks at the lectern

Homily: Rite of Election 2025

March 9, 2025

My dear catechumens, we long for the day when we can gather around God’s altar as brothers and sisters to receive his presence, his love, and his strength in the Holy Eucharist.

2025 Fish Fry Directory

March 1, 2025

A listing of Fish Fries in all six counties of the diocese.

Image of the Jubilee Cross at the cathedral

The Jubilee Prayer

March 1, 2025

Father in heaven, May the faith You have given us in Your son, Jesus Christ, our brother, and the flame of charity enkindled

Bishop Bonnar writes about the heart in America Magazine

February 13, 2025

On January 16, 2025, America Magazine published a story written by our very own Bishop David J. Bonnar, titled,

Reverend John Keehner Named Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City

February 12, 2025

Pope Francis has named Reverend John Keehner, a priest of the Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio, the eighth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa. This appointment was made public today by Cardinal Christopher Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States.

Remembering Monsignor Kolp

February 7, 2025

Today, we remember life of Monsignor James Kolp who passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the age of 99. The Canton native served the Diocese of Youngstown for nearly 75 years—he would have celebrated the 75th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on April 29.

Sister Rose Marie Kramer, HM | Obituary

February 7, 2025

Sister Rose Marie Kramer, HM, formerly Sister Gilmary, 91, died February 3, 2025, at Villa Maria Community Center.

Sister Marjorie King, HM | Obituary

February 5, 2025

Sister Marjorie King, HM, formerly Sr. Luellen, 90, died January 31, 2025, at Villa Maria Community Center.

Parishioners kneel in prayer during Mass at St. Michael the Archangel

Tradition and Renewal

February 1, 2025

Embodying the Church’s responsibility to preserve its cultural and spiritual heritage, St. Michael Parish in Canfield dedicated its new Saint Joseph the Provider Gallery in September 2024, preserving for future generations the beautiful stained-glass windows salvaged from the closed St. Joseph the Provider Church in Campbell.