2025 Ordination to the Priesthood: Rev. Travis Seagraves
September 8, 2025
Watch, listen to, and read about the Ordination to the Priesthood of Rev. Travis Seagraves on June 7, 2025 at St. Columba Cathedral.
Tag: Bishop
What is a disciple?
September 2, 2025
“Back to School!” is not just meant for school students, but for every Christian disciple.
Saint John School opens new student center.
August 20, 2025
The new center houses a variety of updated classrooms, tutoring and engagement centers, a high school cafeteria and renewed campus ministry.
High school seniors to Bishop David J. Bonnar: How do I stay true to my faith as a young adult?
June 12, 2025
Bishop Bonnar to high school seniors: “It gets windy with just the ways of the world pushing and pulling, but stay grounded in Jesus and you’ll stand tall.”
Walking Together by Faith
June 1, 2025
In “The Joy of the Gospel,” Pope Francis spoke about parish life. He wrote, “The parish is the presence
Leo XIV: Augustinian with Chicago roots elected 267th Pope
May 8, 2025
In his first address, the Holy Father quoted St. Augustine: “With you I am a Christian, for you a
The meaning behind Bishop-elect Keehner’s episcopal motto
May 1, 2025
Bishop-elect John Keehner, in humility and wisdom, has chosen the quote above from John the Baptist as his episcopal motto, “He must increase; I must decrease.”
The Ordination of a Bishop: A Very Special Ceremony
May 1, 2025
The ordination ceremony of a Bishop is a joyful celebration—not only for the person being ordained, but for the diocese receiving a new Bishop.
A Timeline of Bishops From the Youngstown Diocese
May 1, 2025
Bishop-elect John Keener will be the fifth Northeastern-Ohio native to be made a bishop. But who were the others? As you peruse this timeline of Bishops, you’ll no doubt find some familiar names, including one who was eventually elevated to a Cardinal—Cardinal Aloysius Mooney.
Faith Fact: How does the Vatican appoint a bishop?
May 1, 2025
As you may expect, the Vatican’s process for choosing a Bishop is arcane, esoteric and very deliberate.
