The fourth annual event welcomes adults 18-39 from six counties across the diocese
NEWS RELEASE
June 1, 2026
Contact: Rev. William Wainio, Director of the Office of Vocations, (330) 744-8451, ext. 368; wwainio@youngstowndiocese.org
YOUNGSTOWN, OH – Registration is now open for the fourth annual ARISE Young Adult Summer Festival. The event takes place Saturday, September 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at St. John Neumann Parish – St. Joseph Campus (2643 Waterloo Road, Mogadore, OH 44260).
ARISE is the largest, fastest-growing diocesan event of the year for young adults throughout the Diocese of Youngstown! It is a day-long gathering designed to deepen faith, cultivate authentic community, and celebrate the Eucharist with young adults ages 18-39 from across the Diocese of Youngstown and beyond! The day includes inspiring speakers, small group discussion, reflection, worship, live music, a catered dinner, meaningful fellowship through outdoor games and activities, Eucharistic Adoration, and Mass with our very own Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of Youngstown.
You can click here to register for the event. The Early Bird Cost is $40 until August 1, with the price increasing after August 1 to $50 until September 1. The cost at the door is $60. To view the sponsorship packages or print out the sponsorship flyer, click here. To donate online, click here. For more information go to the Office of Youth & Young Adult Accompaniment site, or contact Rev. William Wainio, Director of the Office of Vocations, (330) 744-8451, ext. 368; wwainio@youngstowndiocese.org