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In the Catholic Church, a funeral is as much about honoring the life of the faithful departed as it is about consoling those left behind. The funeral rites of the Church—the vigil, funeral liturgy and the committal (burial)—exist to intercede on behalf of those who have passed away and to bring closure to the living.
Bishop Bonnar writes about Catholic Social Teaching before election day.
Catholic Charities Regional Agency raised more than $40,000 at the Chefs for Charity event, plus more good news!
In 2024, three organizations in Mahoning County were seeking to relocate to continue serving the community through recovery housing, mental health services, meals, food pantry access and clothing.
At Thanksgiving time in 1972, teachers Donna Williams and Darlene Reed at St. Joseph School in Canton gave practical turkey stuffing tips to their first-grade students.
This recipe was submitted by Kathi Steiner, parishioner at Divine Mercy Parish in Massillon. She made this recipe for Bishop Thomas Tobin and 20 other guests in 1997, before Confirmations at St. Barbara Church—and he was reportedly amazed that themeal was homemade.
Since the first century A.D., Christians have acknowledged that Jesus is a king. However, it was only 99 years ago that the feast day of Christ the King was created and inserted into the annual church liturgy
A snapshot of the positive, exceptional or interesting events happening around the diocese.
Heather Hrina-Medvec of Poland, a member of Holy Family Parish, wanted her daughters to get involved with charitable work at a young age. So she started her own nonprofit, the Boo Squad.
Are you ready to go to the polls on November 5? Here are resources on Catholic social teaching to help inform your vote.
There is a reason why “preaching to the choir” is such an effective idiom.
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Located in Northeast Ohio, the Diocese of Youngstown includes six counties; Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, Portage, Stark and Trumbull.
