13 Missionaries and Pastoral Workers Killed in 2024: Witnesses to Faith Amid Violence

On December 31, 2024, the Pontifical Mission Societies reported: The year 2024 saw the violent deaths of 13 Catholic missionaries and pastoral workers worldwide, according to the annual report by Fides, the Rome-based news agency of The Pontifical Mission Societies. These individuals, who included eight priests and five laypeople, were committed to serving their communities […]
BRIENZ, JR., REV. EDWARD

Diocesan Priest ebrienz@youngstowndiocese.org Mail: 159 Rayen Avenue, Youngstown 44503-1033 Phone: 330-744-8451 x277 Assignments: Vice-Rector, St. Columba Cathedral Parish (Youngstown), Mail: 144 W Wood St, Youngstown 44503; Phone: 330-744-5233 Director of Propagation of the Faith and Missions, 144 West Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503; Phone: 330-744-8451 x277 Cursillo Movement, Diocesan Spiritual Director