Celebrations Feed Our Hearts
September 1, 2023
One of the best lessons my parents modeled was the importance of celebration in life.
Tag: September 2023
Youngstown Ursulines celebrate 150th anniversary
September 1, 2023
As they count down to this significant milestone, the Ursuline Sisters will commemorate their long presence in the area with a series of events starting in September 2023.
Celebrating Our Vowed Religious
September 1, 2023
This year marks jubilees for 12 vowed religious of the Diocese of Youngstown. They were honored at a Lenten Mass celebrated by Bishop David J. Bonnar at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Canton on March 25.
The Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Canton, celebrates 200 years
September 1, 2023
The history of The Basilica of St. John The Baptist is woven into the history of Canton, Stark County. Established in 1823, it is the second-oldest parish in the Diocese of Youngstown.
Knights of Columbus, Canton Council 341, celebrates 125 years
September 1, 2023
One of the oldest Knights of Columbus councils in the region, Canton Council 341, celebrated their 125th anniversary this year with a Mass and banquet on May 6.
St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Canton, celebrates 70 years
September 1, 2023
On June 27, 1952, Bishop Emmet Walsh, Bishop of Youngstown, announced the formation of the new St. Michael the Archangel Parish to serve the needs of Catholics residing in Lake Cable, Hills and Dales, Avondale and areas northwest of Canton.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Aurora, celebrates 50th anniversary of church building
September 1, 2023
Early in 1955, a group of Catholic women in Aurora were organizing a mission guild when the idea arose of holding Masses in the town.
St. Anthony Church, Youngstown, celebrates 125 years
September 1, 2023
In June 1898, Bishop Ignatius Horstmann, Bishop of Cleveland, authorized the establishment of St. Anthony Church to serve the Italian-speaking immigrants in Youngstown.
St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish, Newton Falls, celebrate 100 years
September 1, 2023
The story of St. Mary and St. Joseph truly begins in 1922, when a committee of Newton Falls’ Catholic residents requested spiritual consideration.
St. Paul the Apostle Parish, New Middletown, celebrates 70 years
September 1, 2023
The first Masses were held on Springfield Local Board of Education property in New Middletown on July 6, 1952, while the parish planned for the building of its church.
