Remembering our brothers and sisters
November 4, 2025
Did you know that there is a little book published every year, unique to each ecclesial province, called Order of Prayer in the Liturgy of
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Recent Magazine Stories
Walking together in hope: Grief ministry across the diocese
November 4, 2025
When grief enters our lives, it reshapes everything. The ordinary rhythm of days is broken, the future feels uncertain, and the absence of a loved
Preserving the past, building the future:
November 4, 2025
Diocese breaks ground on archives center Story and Photos by Vince Taddei The sunlight of a bright September morning beamed through the spire and towers
Why do we pray for our dead?
November 4, 2025
All Souls Day, November 2, is a day dedicated to praying for the faithful departed. It arose as a tradition during the 10th century, thanks
A future for our veterans
November 4, 2025
Dr. Chrisanne Gordon, then a Columbus-area rehabilitation physician, one day in November of 1996 experienced a traumatic brain injury—“that hopeless, darkest, most oppressive day” and
Holiday Pumpkin Bread
November 4, 2025
INGREDIENTS Pumpkin bread 3 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground
About Saint Charles Borromeo – November 4
November 4, 2025
Though he grew up in a wealthy, powerful and well-known family, Saint Charles Borromeo became famous for a life of service to the poor and
Catholic Classrooms: Saint Paul School, Salem
November 4, 2025
Salem’s St. Paul School, a pre-K to eighth-grade school, has served parish elementary students for more than a century and is the only Catholic elementary
Meet Jennifer Sharpnack
November 4, 2025
Jennifer Sharpnack’s long road to her job as the diocesan director of cemeteries started all the way back on her family’s farm in Medina, Ohio.
Good News: November 2025
November 4, 2025
Welcome, New Employees! The Diocese of Youngstown has welcomed several new employees this fall, including three new principals—David Fischer (started October 6 at St. Paul
From the Editor: November 2025
November 4, 2025
As the Jubilee of Hope comes to a close and we enter this month of thankfulness, it is easy to draw comparisons between hope and
Do not let your hearts be troubled
October 3, 2025
On Sunday, September 28, our local Church of Youngstown is being invited to turn to the Sacred Heart of Jesus with an enthronement ceremony during every Mass in every parish. In this solemn moment, I encourage you to give your heart to Jesus and allow Him to share His heart with you.
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