Deadline for 2025 Tax Return Reduction with Donation to Good Samaritan Scholarship
Donations to the Good Samaritan Scholarship Fund can apply for a potential state tax credit of up to $750 (or $1,500 if married filing jointly).
Men Who Cook | Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County
Come join us for a fun-filled evening with food, live music, and games of chance to support the mission of Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County.
Social Hour with the Bishop
Join us for a social hour with The Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown to benefit Catholic Charities Serving Portage and Stark Counties.
Annual HALO GALA
Catholic Charities announces the return of the premier Christmas Program for all of Ashtabula County: “HALO GALA”, otherwise known as Holiday Angels Loving Others.
Chefs for Charity
Join us for Chefs for Charity, an evening of culinary delight and community celebration to support local charitable programs at Catholic Charities Regional Agency.
Annual Gold Mass for Musicians
All Church Musicians and Choir Members are invited to the 4:00 p.m. Mass at Saint Columba Cathedral with a dinner following.
ENCOUNTER 2026
Save the date of March 14, 2026 for our next diocesan youth convention “Encounter MERCY”! The day will take place on the grounds of Walsh University and will include a keynote speaker, dynamic breakout sessions, dinner, a Holy Hour with Reconciliation, and Holy Mass. Open to high schoolers (grades 9-12). We can’t wait to see you there!
Eagle of the Cross Award Ceremony
The Eagle of the Cross award is given annually to outstanding juniors and seniors in high school within the Diocese of Youngstown who show particular zeal in the improvement of their own parish ministry programs, high school ministry teams, or youth work in general within the Diocese.
Golden Apple Awards Banquet | Office of Catholic Schools
The Golden Apple Award honors outstanding teachers and a principal in the Diocese of Youngstown’s Catholic schools. The diocese recognizes and deeply appreciates the unique contribution these educators make to the development of each student.
Ordination to the Priesthood
Bishop Bonnar will ordain Rev. Mr. Travis Seagraves to the Order of Priesthood on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Saint Columba Cathedral at 10:30 a.m.
