BBQ with the Bishop

On Friday, July 17, 2026 at 6 pm, men high school age and older are invited to meet Bishop Bonnar in a relaxed and informal setting at Kent State Newman Center. It will be an evening of food, fellowship, prayer, and fun. All priests are welcome and encouraged to invite young men from their parishes […]
JOHNSON, V.F., VERY REV. CHAD

Diocesan Priest cjohnson@youngstowndiocese.org Mail: 199 Seventh St, Columbiana 44408 Assignments: Pastor, St. Carlo Acutis Parish (Columbiana, E Palestine & Leetonia), Office: 180 Seventh St, Columbiana 4440; Phone: 330-482-2351 Dean, Columbiana County Deanery Chaplain, Ursuline High School (Youngstown) Diocesan Co-Director of Vocations, 144 West Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503; Phone: 330-744-8451 x282 – Facebook Instagram
Diocese of Youngstown to Host Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic June 30

The third annual, sponsor driven event will support and promote Church Vocations
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.
2026 Vocations Bulletin Blurbs & Intercessions – Cycle A (Bulletin Materials)

Please use these weekly reflections to help promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life in your parish community and school.
Deadline to Sponsor Third Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic

The Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic benefiting Seminarian Formation is scheduled for Monday, June 30, 2025 at The Lake Club.
Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic

The Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic benefiting Seminarian Formation is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2025 at The Lake Club in Poland, Ohio.
Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic on June 30, 2025

The Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic, benefiting Seminarian Formation and other needs is scheduled for Monday, June 30, 2025 at The Lake Club. Sponsorships due June 18, 2025.
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.