Seminary Come & See Weekend

If you know of any young man discerning how God may be inviting him, please have him contact Fr. Chad Johnson at cjohnson@youngstowndiocese.org. 

Seminary Come & See Weekend

If you know of any young man discerning how God may be inviting him, please have him contact Fr. Chad Johnson at cjohnson@youngstowndiocese.org. 

World Day of Cloistered Life

On this day, the faithful are encouraged to reach out to the cloistered religious in their diocese, through prayer, encouragement, and material support.

WAINIO, REV. WILLIAM

Diocesan Priest wwainio@youngstowndiocese.org Ordained June 1, 2024 Office/Mail Location: The University Parish Newman Center, Kent State University, 1424 Horning Road Kent, Ohio 44240 Phone: 330-678-0240 ext 3 Assignments: Diocesan Co-Director, Office of Church Vocations Parochial Vicar, Saint Patrick Parish (Kent), 313 N. DePeyster St., Kent 44240, Phone: 330-673-5849 Parochial Vicar, University Parish Newman Center (Kent), […]

New Candidates Admitted into Seminary Formation

Vocations for the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown

The Office of Church Vocations is pleased to announce the acceptance of Mr. Jacob Huzyak and Mr. Luke Liptak into Seminary Formation for the Diocese of Youngstown, following the Priestly Formation Board meeting. Mr. Huzyak will attend St. Mary Seminary, while Mr. Liptak will attend Borromeo College Seminary.

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.