2025 Priesthood Ordination

Bishop Bonnar will ordain Rev. Mr. Travis Seagraves to the Order of Priesthood on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Saint Columba Cathedral at 10:30 a.m.
Annual Summer Conference for School Pastors’ Institute: July 7-10, 2025

The Annual Summer Conference for clergy in parishes with a Catholic School will be held July 7-10, 2025, on the campus of Notre Dame. Registration is now open until May 31, 2025.
FDLC Free Webinar Series: The Art of Celebrating: Something More is Required

The FDLC will offer a FREE Webinar Series on Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m., May 7 – June 4, 2025.
Cemetery Open House Week: May 5-9 (Bulletin Materials)

Please join us for our Cemetery Open House on May 5-9 from 9 am-4 pm at all four of the Diocesan Cemeteries. Families will receive a flower for Mom and some treats in the office. All are welcome!
May & June 2025 Vocation Intercessions and Bulletin Blurbs (Bulletin Materials)

Please use these vocation intercessions and bulletin blurbs to help promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life in your parish community and school.
Memorial Service for Miscarried or Stillborn Children (Bulletin Materials)

If you know someone who has suffered the loss of a child through miscarriage or stillbirth, please invite them to a Memorial Service on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.
Catholic Social Media

63% of invited organizations are using this new tool available for free to schools and parishes to help easily find and schedule Catholic content on social media.
SAVE THE DATES! Priest Events in 2025

Priest Ordination Anniversary and Retirement Celebration will be held at the Priest Convocation: September 8 – 11, 2025
Marriage Preparation Engaged Couple Retreat Day (Bulletin Materials)

The next diocesan-sponsored one-day marriage preparation retreat days for engaged couples will be held Saturday, May 10, 2025 in the social hall at St. Columba Cathedral. Reservations are required.
Third Grade Teacher – St. Peter Elementary School, Canton
Third Grade Teacher Start Date: 08.13.25 Licensure Requirement: Early Childhood Ed – (PreK-5), (P-3), (1-8) Application Deadline: Until Filled Mr. John Airhart, principal St. Peter Elementary School 702 Cleveland Ave NW Canton, OH 44702 stpeterelem@youngstowndiocese.org