Photo Essay | Rite of Election 2024
One hundred and sixty-one men, women and children from 39 parishes across the six-county Diocese of Youngstown are preparing to become members of the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil this year.
One hundred and sixty-one men, women and children from 39 parishes across the six-county Diocese of Youngstown are preparing to become members of the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil this year.
Bishop Bonnar tells them about the significance of an encounter with Jesus and stresses importance of commitment to growing in their faith.
The Rite of Election is part of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults and will take place at St. Columba Cathedral.
A total of 142 men, women and children from 43 diocesan parishes are preparing to become full members of the Catholic Church at Easter.
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Located in Northeast Ohio, the Diocese of Youngstown includes six counties; Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, Portage, Stark and Trumbull.