Communique | June 2025

From May into June, we celebrate graduations, an ordination, first communions and more! Let us follow the Holy Spirit and have peace with one another.

Communique | May 2025

Pope Francis greets an elderly woman as he meets with people of the Banado Norte neighborhood in the Chapel of St. John the Baptist in Asuncion, Paraguay, July 12, 2015. Pope Francis, formerly Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died April 21, 2025, at age 88.

As the global Church mourns the loss of Pope Francis, we turn with confident hope to our Resurrected Lord. Let us journey together towards the communion of body and spirit that Jesus desires for us.

Communique | April 2025

We continue our 40 days of fasting in preparation for 50 days of celebration. May God strengthen our charity towards those in poverty of body or spirit.

Communique | February 2025

February is Catholic Charities Month, and invites us to reflect on God’s universal call to charity, and to discern one’s specific call to ministry.

Communique | December 2024

In Advent, we wait in joyful hope for the coming Messiah, God of the Universe, who was, and is, and is to come. Oh come, let us adore Him!

Communique | November 2024

Two people in red vestments distribute Communion with a server and cantor in white robes in the background and a statue of St. Joseph on the wall

Throughout November, we remember in prayer those who have died. We support each other in our grief while praising God for the promise of eternal life with Jesus Christ.

Communique | October 2024

During the month of October, the Church asks us to reflect on our call to cherish, defend, and protect those who are most vulnerable, from the beginning of life to its end.

Communique | September 2024

Bishop David Bonnar elevates the sacred vessels below a line of quialts and folding chairs full of participants in the Columbiana County Fair

Welcome back to school for all students, families, catechists, and staff! We praise God for the Spirit of wisdom to help us recognize and use our God-given talents.