Homily: Mass for Respect Life Month 2023
October 1, 2023
“This moment in the cemetery strengthened my conviction that life begins in the womb and that all life is sacred and precious.”
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We are called to choose life.
September 29, 2023
From the child in the womb to the migrant fleeing violence or environmental disaster, from women and families in poverty to the prisoner on death row—we are called to choose life and help it flourish.
Photo Essay: World Youth Day Summer Festival
September 19, 2023
The diocese’s Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry welcomed young adults to its first local World Youth Day Summer Festival on August 4 & 5.
Photo Essay: 58th Annual Assumption Pilgrimage
September 19, 2023
Each year, the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson hosts a pilgrimage around the Feast of the Assumption. Bishop David Bonnar celebrated Mass during the pilgrimage on August 13.
La celebración nacional del Mes de la Herencia Hispana | National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2023
La celebración nacional del Mes de la Herencia Hispana el cual comienza el 15 de septiembre de 2023 y continúa hasta el 15 de octubre de 2023, es el momento oportuno para que nuestra diócesis entera observe el precioso regalo que usted y su familia es para nuestra comunidad eclesial.
“Fore” Vocations
September 14, 2023
Deacon William Wainio talks about the first annual Bishop’s Golf Classic, which raised over $35,000 for the Office of Vocations.
Celebrations Feed Our Hearts
September 1, 2023
One of the best lessons my parents modeled was the importance of celebration in life.
The Importance of Adjustment
July 28, 2023
Bishop Bonnar discusses one of the most important aspects of building a relationship in his August 2023 column.
Homily: 80th Anniversary Mass of Diocese of Youngstown
June 26, 2023
It Is always humbling becoming part of someone’s story. On the day of our baptism, we are immersed into a love story and intimate relationship with the one God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit …
Ashtabula County Altar Blessings
June 16, 2023
Bishop David Bonnar celebrated Mass and blessed two Ashtabula County altars on May 7, 2023: St. Mary Parish in Orwell and Sacred Heart Parish in Rock Creek. Please enjoy these photos from both Masses, taken by Catholic Echo Staff Photographer Brian Keith.
