Dominican Sisters of Peace: Come and See Weekend
August 1, 2023
The Dominican Sisters of Peace are offering a free Come and See Discernment weekend retreat in St. Catharine, KY for single Catholic women ages 18-45.
Tag: vocations
Meet Our Newly-Ordained Priests
August 1, 2023
When did they first feel their calls to the priesthood? What did they learn along the way?
Father Korda reflects on decades of media ministry
July 31, 2023
Father James Korda won a 2023 Gabriel Award from the Catholic Media Association for lifetime achievement in Catholic media.
Answering the Call
July 28, 2023
On Saturday, June 17, 2023, Bishop David Bonnar ordained three new priests for the Diocese of Youngstown: Father Bob England, Father John Rovnak and Father Frederick “Fritz” Schleuter.
Hosting a Seminarian at Your Parish
July 28, 2023
At Mass, you may have heard Father announce the news that your parish will be hosting a seminarian—either during the summer, Christmas and Easter break or the whole year. What can you, as a parishioner, do to help in this process?
First Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic
July 13, 2023
The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown’s Office of Church Vocations is pleased to host the first “Bishop’s Golf Classic” on August 2, 2023 at Kennsington Golf Club in Canfield, OH. In this message, Bishop Bonnar, Father Chad Johnson, and Deacons Kevin Bertleff and William Wainio invite you to support the diocese’s Office of Church Vocations and diocesan seminarians through this special event.
Sponsorships range from $130 – $5,000. For more information about sponsorships and benefits, please visit https://doy.org/seminarians/,
call the Office of Church Vocations at (330) 744-8451, ext. 329,
or email Deacon Wainio at wwainio@youngstowndiocese.org.
Ordination to the Priesthood June 17, 2023
June 19, 2023
The Diocese of Youngstown celebrates the Ordination to the Priesthood June 17, 2023 from The Cathedral of St. Columba. Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of Youngstown ordained three new priests, Rev Robert James England, Rev. John Thomas Rovnak, and Rev Frederick Anthony Schlueter.
Celebrating Marriage
June 5, 2023
On May 7, 2023, 119 couples were honored for a total of 5,644 years of wedded life, ranging from 25 to 70 years, in a Mass at St. Columba Cathedral.
Faith Fact: Who administers the Sacrament of Matrimony?
May 26, 2023
Did you know that marriage is the only sacrament that lay people can administer?
Remembering Sister Dorothy Zwick
May 13, 2023
Sister Dorothy Zwick, H.M., formerly Sister Mary Zita, 95, of Hubbard, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Maplecrest Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Care in Struthers, Ohio.
