Resources
The Light is On for You
On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, parishes throughout the Diocese of Youngstown will participate in the annual “The Light is ON for you – An Evening of Reconciliation.”
February 4, 2026
Category: Communique
Announcements
“The Answer: The Musical” Coming to Saint Columba Cathedral March 6-7
The Answer is a rock-opera that tells the story of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus
February 4, 2026
Announcements
Bishop Bonnar to Celebrate Annual White Mass on February 11 at Saint Columba Cathedral
The Mass celebrates those in healthcare, mental health and healing professions
January 26, 2026
Resources
Updated Contact Information for Diocesan Collections
Due to staffing changes at diocesan offices, the contact information for diocesan collections in 2026 have changed since they were released last Fall.
January 21, 2026
Communique
Communique | February 2026
Let us approach Lent with open hearts and ears to listen to the promptings of the Holy Spirit in solidarity with all those experiencing or recovering from tragedy.
January 21, 2026
Resources
Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) Marketing Toolkit (Bulletin Materials)
Ohio taxpayers can reduce their 2025 state tax return through a donation to the Good Samaritan Scholarship up to $750 per individual or $1500 married filing jointly. DOY maintains this Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) and distributes it to families based on financial need. Leading up to Catholic Schools Week, parishes & schools are encouraged to use the SGO Marketing toolkit to promote their local Catholic schools.
December 17, 2025
Communique
Communique | January 2026
We welcome a new year full of hope, focused on Christ the newborn King.
December 17, 2025
Resources
Eagle of the Cross 2026
The Eagle of the Cross award is given to outstanding juniors and seniors throughout the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown who exemplify particular zeal in their faith and ministry programs. Awardees are chosen annually by a team of youth ministers and DREs who judge nominations from counties in which they are not located. Up to 3 awards per county for parish involvement, and up to 2 awards per diocesan Catholic high school are awarded each year.
December 15, 2025
Resources
Spectrum News 1 closings announcement system now available to churches
Spectrum News 1 has opened their closings and delays system to churches in the state of Ohio. Register on their website or contact Aaron Hepker at aaron.hepker@charter.com or 614-307-2703.
December 10, 2025
Announcements
Columbiana County Merged Parishes to be Named “Saint Carlo Acutis”
The merger and new parish name are effective January 1, 2026
December 6, 2025
