Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
The Office of Peace and Justice promotes the themes of Catholic Social Teaching, particularly the dignity of the human person, through education, advocacy, and prayer.
Civilize It: A Better Kind Of Politics
The Office of Peace and Justice promotes the themes of Catholic Social Teaching, particularly the dignity of the human person, through education, advocacy, and prayer.
Town Hall Discussion on Immigration
The Peace and Justice Committee is hosting a Town Hall Meeting on the topic of Immigration. Event is free and open to the public. Registration is recommended.
Memorial Service for Miscarried and Stillborn Children
Anyone grieving the loss of a child through miscarriage or stillbirth is invited to Memorial Services on Sunday, May 19, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapels at Calvary Cemeteries in Youngstown or Massillon, or All Souls Cemetery (Cortland).
Chrism Mass
Parishioners from across our six counties will demonstrate the unity of the diocesan Church as they gather for the Mass of Holy Chrism.
Saint Patrick’s Day Dispensation
Bishop Bonnar has granted a dispensation from the Lenten obligation of abstinence from meat on March 17, 2023 in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day.
Decree | Catholic Schools Week
Bishop Bonnar: “Catholic schools are an ideal choice for families who want to invest in their children’s education and help them become their best selves.”
Bishop Bonnar’s Homily for the Memorial Masses for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Memorial Masses were held at St. Paul’s in North Canton and St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown on January 3 & 4, 2023.
Remarks | The Meeting of Two Bishops: East and West
Bishop Bonnar: “[T]he Church is more than just bricks and mortar, but people. We need to do a better job building that sense of community.”
Rosary at Diocesan Cemeteries
Join us as we pray the Rosary on the first Wednesday of the month at 10:00am in the Cemetery Chapel. All are welcome.