Bishop David J. Bonnar’s Homily for Pope Leo XIV Mass at Saint Columba Cathedral

Bishop David J. Bonnar celebrated a Mass for Pope Leo XIV on Monday, May 12 at Saint Columba Cathedral
Clergy Official | May 9, 2025

The following Clergy Assignments were announced by Bishop Bonnar and are effective July 1 . Priests: Rooney & Rovnak. Deacon: Capitena.
Solemn Vespers for clergy, religious, deacons and lay staff

From Bishop David J Bonnar: “Habemus Papam! We have a Pope! We rejoice in the announcement of American Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope with the name Pope Leo XIV. May God bless our new pontiff with the graces he needs to be a good shepherd with the heart of Jesus Christ! In gratitude for this […]
Mass for Pope Leo XIV

From Bishop David J Bonnar: “Habemus Papam! We have a Pope! We rejoice in the announcement of American Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope with the name Pope Leo XIV. May God bless our new pontiff with the graces he needs to be a good shepherd with the heart of Jesus Christ! In gratitude for this […]
Bishop David J. Bonnar’s statement on Pope Robert Francis Prevost

The Church of Youngstown celebrates with gratitude, joy and hope the election of Pope Leo XIV. In thanksgiving, Bishop Bonnar will celebrate Mass on May 12 at 7pm in St. Columba Cathedral and May 14 at 4pm in Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna. All are welcome!
Clergy Official | April 30, 2025

The following Clergy Assignments were announced by Bishop Bonnar and are effective July 1
Seminarian Support Collection (Good Shepherd Sunday)

In honor of Good Shepherd Sunday, all parishes in the Diocese of Youngstown will be taking a second collection to support our diocesan seminarians. Please be generous.
Clergy Official | April 27, 2025

The following Clergy Assignments were announced by Bishop Bonnar and are effective July 1 unless otherwise noted
Taize Prayer Service: National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM)

The Youngstown Chapter of NPM is meeting at three “Dinner & Dialogue” informal gatherings with the purpose of getting to know each other. RSVP to jjvolovar@aol.com.
Ordination & Installation for Bishop-elect Keehner, Diocese of Sioux City

Bishop-elect Keehner will be ordained and installed as the 8th Bishop of Sioux City at the Cathedral of the Epiphany, Sioux City, Iowa.