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Catholic Charities Agencies serving the Diocese of Youngstown to merge
The milestone unification is effective January 1, 2027
#iGiveCatholic Event Takes Place December 1st During Giving Tuesday
Since 2015, #iGiveCatholic has inspired faithful stewards to “Give Back and Give Catholic”
Catholic Charities Announces Annual Season of Giving Campaign
Various in-person & online events, including Giving Tuesday, Breakfast with Bishop Bonnar
Vatican Upholds Bishop Bonnar’s Decision on Mother of Sorrows Church in Ashtabula
Mother of Sorrows Church was relegated to profane but not sordid use in November 2025
Joanie Lewis Appointed as New Director of Mission and Advancement
Mrs. Lewis spent the previous three decades as Lead Account Executive at Our Sunday Visitor
Mass of Thanksgiving for Blessed Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen on October 21
Archbishop Sheen was formally beatified and declared blessed on September 24
Diocese Approves Proposals to Close Two Columbiana County Worship Sites
Additionally, St. James Church in North Jackson is relegated to profane but not sordid use
Funding Opportunities Continue in Diocese Despite EdChoice Challenge
There will be no disruption of EdChoice Scholarship funds for the 2026-27 school year
Diocese of Youngstown Marks 100th World Mission Sunday on October 18
World Mission Sunday was first established by Pope Pius XI in 1926
Diocese of Youngstown Approves Proposal to Merge Portage County Churches
In 2022 the four churches became a collaborative region known as Portage North
Paulina Montaldo Receives Hispanic Ohioan Award from Ohio Latino Affairs Commission
The annual award was established in 1980 by the Ohio Latino Affairs Commission
Cristina Hernandez fue nombrada finalista del premio Lumen Christi de la Catholic Extension Society
El premio se ha presentado anualmente desde 1978; Hernandez es una de las ocho finalistas
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