
URGENT PLEA – Winter Baby Items Needed (Bulletin Materials)
Catholic Charities Serving Portage and Stark Counties. Urgent plea for donations in Stark County!

Catholic Charities Serving Portage and Stark Counties. Urgent plea for donations in Stark County!

2025 Advent Retreat Day for parish ministers and leaders, featuring Steve Angrisano, to be held December 4th in Aurora. Sponsored by the Office of Faith Formation and Lay Ecclesial Ministry.

Current leaders are asked to complete and return the personnel lists for all catechetical and pastoral ministers and the program report as soon as possible.

All adult faith formation courses are open to anyone wanting to grow in their faith. The courses are offered online and in-person.

Parishes and prayer groups are encouraged to pray for persons facing challenges, as well as for increased vocations to lay ministry.

Our diocesan library is open to everyone. We have resources for personal reflection, small group study, families, as well as age-level faith formation. Visit any time between 8AM – 4PM, Monday – Friday at 225 Elm Street, Youngstown. We also share resource ideas and links online on our Catechist Cafe’ website.
SEEK26 registration opens on October 15th at MIDNIGHT for the first 25 young adults (ages 18-39) to register with the Diocese of Youngstown using the diocesan discount code. Registrants must be parishioners and/or reside in the Diocese of Youngstown to attend.

Catholic Communications Professionals in the Diocese of Youngstown are invited to a special day on November 18, 2025 at St. Columba Cathedral (Youngstown). Invites coming soon!

SAVE THE DATE: The Office of Church Vocations is sponsoring “Called By Name” on the weekend of January 24 & 25, 2026. Contact the Office of Vocations at vocations@youngstowndiocese.org.

Our diocesan library is open to everyone. We have resources for small group study, families, as well as age-level faith formation. Visit any time between 8AM – 4PM, Monday – Friday.