Announcements
Parishes: Where to send parishioner updates for Echo mailing
Please send updated parishioner household contact information to The Catholic Echo by email at catholicecho@youngstowndiocese.org.
May 23, 2025
Category: Announcements
Announcements
Pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary with Bishop Bonnar
Our partners at CatholicTV visited St. Columba Cathedral to film Bishop Bonnar’s reflections on the Glorious Mysteries. Watch online any time, or watch The Rosary on CatholicTV Youngstown at 10am weekdays and Saturdays.
May 22, 2025
Announcements
Diocese of Youngstown Releases “Care for Creation” Action Plan
The plan is based on the late Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ & Laudate Deum Â
May 15, 2025
Announcements
Letter from the Most Reverend David J. Bonnar about care for our common home
Bishop Bonnar asks all sectors of our diocese to “make decisions for the common good” so “that we can all move forward to promote the care of our common home.”
May 15, 2025
Announcements
Universal Prayers for Lay Ministry and for Mental Health Awareness (Bulletin Materials) – Updated
Parishes and prayer groups are encouraged to pray for vocations to lay ministry and for Mental Health Awareness.
May 13, 2025
Announcements
Lifelong Learning Courses (Bulletin Materials) – Updated
All adult faith formation courses are open to anyone wanting to grow in their faith. These courses are offered online and in person.
May 13, 2025
Announcements
Library in the Diocesan Office of Faith Formation and Lay Ecclesial Ministry (Bulletin Materials) – Updated
Our diocesan library is open to everyone. We have resources about bereavement support, bible study, devotionals, faith formation and prayer.
May 13, 2025
Announcements
*NEW YOUNG ADULT SERIES* – “Emmaus”
Emmaus is a series of events put on by collaborating parishes in Stark County for Young Adults, ages 18-39, from various backgrounds/parishes. The mission of Emmaus is inspired by Luke 24; it is for young adults in Stark County within the Diocese of Youngstown to journey together and grow in authentic faith and fellowship, to empower them to go forth and live the Gospel.
May 13, 2025
Announcements
ARISE 2025 Sponsorship Packages Available
Sponsorship packages available for the Diocese of Youngstown’s third annual Young Adult Festival, titled ARISE, happening on July 26, 2025! This year’s theme is “FULLY KNOWN,” taken from 1 Corinthians 13:12. Questions? Please contact Maddie Francisco at mfrancisco@youngstowndiocese.org.
May 13, 2025
Announcements
New Program Announcement: Lifting Moms Out of Poverty (LMOP)
Catholic Charities Serving Portage and Stark Counties announces new pilot program.
May 12, 2025
