ENCOUNTER 2026 Recap

  ENCOUNTER MERCY 2026 On March 14, 2026, 150+ youth, 50+ adults, 20+ volunteers from parishes and university, numerous priests, and deacons came together for an unforgettable experience of Jesus’ great love for us – ENCOUNTER Mercy 2026 – created through the Office of Youth and Young Adult Accompaniment.  The day at Walsh University in […]

ARISE 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsoring ARISE, the Diocese’s only festival for young adults, ensures that the Office of Youth and Young Adult Accompaniment has the means to provide the resources necessary with putting on a large event like this. Your sponsorship is used to help cover significant costs associated with putting on ARISE, but also shows your support of young adults throughout our Diocese! We are forever grateful for whatever you are able to give; and if you are unable to contribute financially, we are confident that your prayers for this event and for our young people propel this ministry. Thank you!

ARISE 2026

ARISE 2026 – Registration is Now OPEN! ARISE 2026 will take place on Saturday, September 12th* at St. John Neumann Parish – St. Joseph Campus this fall! ARISE is the largest, fastest-growing event of the year for young adults throughout the Diocese of Youngstown! It is a day-long gathering designed to deepen faith, cultivate authentic […]

Called by the Spirit: Day of Formation for Ministry Leaders

Are you ready to partner more deeply and intentionally with the Holy Spirit? This workshop invites youth and campus ministers to discern your spiritual gifts and learn how to use them powerfully, both to build up the youth you serve and to live as vibrant missionary disciples in every part of your life.

The Answer – The Musical

THE ANSWER is a contemporary rock musical integrating the multi-media technologies of today to provide a total, engaging entertainment experience.

The Answer – The Musical

THE ANSWER is a contemporary rock musical integrating the multi-media technologies of today to provide a total, engaging entertainment experience.