Any parish, school or campus interested in forming a Students for Life group may contact the Office of Pro-Life, Marriage and Family Life at dschmidt@youngstowndiocese.org or 330-744-8451 ext. 272.
Anyone interested in establishing Walking with Moms in Need in their parish or region may contact the Office of Pro-Life, Marriage and Family Life at dschmidt@youngstowndiocese.org or 330-744-8451 ext. 272.
The third annual Ohio March for Life will take place on Friday, October 4, 2024 in Columbus. 52nd Annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. will be on Friday, January 24, 2025.
All sacraments, especially Sacraments of Initiation, rightfully are celebrated within the context of the parish.
Please provide us with the opportunity to verify accurate numbers by completing the catechetical report, according to your area of responsibility. Please share information from others on your staff who oversee ministry areas beyond your position.
The Office of Faith Formation and Lay Ecclesial Ministry announces a new certificate program for Parish Directors and Coordinators of Faith Formation.
Pastors hoping to hire new or additional staff persons in the areas of adult faith formation, youth and young adult ministry, children and family formation, pastoral ministry, and other key areas of parish life are asked to contact Barbara Walko for assistance.
It is recommended that every week, in every parish, a stewardship reflection should be included in the weekly bulletin.
If you have a special youth ministry, parish, retreat, or vocational event, please remember our current seminiarians are available to speak at your parish or school.
Our 2023-2024 Seminarian Posters & Prayer Cards have been delivered to each Parish, High School, and Elementary School in the diocese.
