Stay Informed on Legislation from the Catholic Conference of Ohio (CCO)
The Ohio Catholic Conference acts as the official voice of the Catholic Church in Ohio, providing monthly newsletters that summarize key legislation and action alerts to empower Catholics in upholding the Church’s beliefs and values.
OCIA Workshops
The Dicastery for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments has confirmed the revised translation of the Order of Christian Initiation of Adult and the Ritual de la Iniciacion Cristiana de Adultos.
Chrism Mass
The Chrism Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in Saint Columba Cathedral. All clergy are invited to concelebrate and parishes are welcomed to send delegations of 5-7 people. After the Chrism Mass, parishes are invited to obtain the holy oils for use in their parish. Since there is a […]
Priest Retirement and Ordination Anniversary Celebration
The Priest Retirement and Ordination Anniversary Celebration will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The evening will begin with Solemn Evening Prayer followed by Social Time and Dinner. Invitations will be sent to all priests in April. Those attending are asked to make their reservation by contacting Geri Deane (ext. 329) or gdeane@youngstowndiocese.org.
Free Webinar Series – “Behold the Lamb”
The Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions will sponsor a FREE Webinar Series entitled “Behold the Lamb” on Wednesday afternoons in May from 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. The webinar series will focus on the newly approved Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery Outside of Mass ritual book. The series includes: May 1, 2024: History and Theology […]
Catholic Leadership Institute Update
All parishes will receive resources to develop their pastoral plans. This list of parishes have been selected to participate in either the intensive or virtual tracks with Catholic Leadership Institute.
Clergy Convocation – Catholic Leadership Institute: SAVE THE DATE!
Save-the-date for a Clergy Convocation with Catholic Leadership Institute: Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Letters of Suitability Required
Letters of suitability are to be sent from one bishop/superior to another. An electronic form is now available online for diocesan priests to request a letter of suitability from Bishop Bonnar.
