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Sister Mary Faustina smiles at the end of the ceremony

Sister Mary Faustina professes her first vows.

October 7, 2025

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

St. Joseph Parish in Maximo celebrates 175 years

October 3, 2025

Marriage as a vocation.

The Symphony of Vocations

October 3, 2025

Father John-Michael Lavelle – 25th Jubilee

October 1, 2025

Sister Zoe Ann Reiter

Sister Zoe Ann Reiter – 65 Jubileee

October 1, 2025

Kids hold up a painting of a cross

SS. Philip and James School Celebrate 150 Years

September 3, 2025

Father Travis Seagraves with Bishop Bonnar and family after his ordination to the priesthood.

Meet Father Travis Seagraves

September 2, 2025

Latest

Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral October 26, 2025

October 25, 2025

Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral October 19, 2025

October 23, 2025

Episode 100: How do you pray the rosary

October 23, 2025

National & Global News

In Vietnam’s Highlands, a Leper Colony Becomes the Face of World Mission Sunday 2025

October 13, 2025

Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral October 12, 2025

October 11, 2025

Episode 99: Spanish Ministry in the Diocese of Youngstown

October 10, 2025

Sister Mary Faustina smiles at the end of the ceremony

Sister Mary Faustina professes her first vows.

October 7, 2025

Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral October 5, 2025

October 4, 2025

A photo of Bishop Bonnar greeting participants at the Poor Clare's annual picnic in Canton.

Do not let your hearts be troubled

October 3, 2025

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

St. Joseph Parish in Maximo celebrates 175 years

October 3, 2025

Magazine Stories

A photo of Bishop Bonnar greeting participants at the Poor Clare's annual picnic in Canton.

Do not let your hearts be troubled

October 3, 2025

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

St. Joseph Parish in Maximo celebrates 175 years

October 3, 2025

Marriage as a vocation.

The Symphony of Vocations

October 3, 2025

Archive photo of the bells for St. Philip Neri Parish in Dungannon that were blessed in 1899.

From the Archives: Blessing of the Bells

October 2, 2025

Photo depicting the completed recipe of Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole.

Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole

October 2, 2025

Photo of Saint Pope John Paul II. Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under the license Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Poland.

About Saint Pope John Paul II – October 22

October 2, 2025

CELEBRATIONS

Photo of religious during Mass. Photo by Brian Keith.

Celebrations

October 3, 2025

St. Joseph Parish in Maximo celebrates 175 years

October 3, 2025

Monsignor Cariglio speaks into a mic

Monsignor Michael Cariglio retires from the priesthood after 55 years

October 1, 2025

Image of Father Merzweiler at the pulpit during his retirement Mass

Father David Merzweiler retires from the priesthood after 48 years.

October 1, 2025

Father Wassie reads from a bible

Father Stephen Wassie retires from the priesthood after 45 years

October 1, 2025

Monsignor David Rhodes – 60 Years

October 1, 2025

Father Richard Brobst – 60 Years

October 1, 2025

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Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral September 28, 2025

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Our Sunday Mass from St. Columba Cathedral September 21, 2025

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From Bishop Bonnar's Desk

A photo of Bishop Bonnar greeting participants at the Poor Clare's annual picnic in Canton.

Bishop David J. Bonnar

Do not let your hearts be troubled

October 3, 2025

Cardinal Mooney high school students with Bishop Bonnar at First Friday Club

High school seniors to Bishop David J. Bonnar: How do I stay true to my faith as a young adult?

June 12, 2025

Bishop Bonnar celebrates during the Chrism Mass at St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown.

Walking Together by Faith

June 1, 2025

Pope leo waves during first press conference

Peace be with you.

May 13, 2025

Bishop-elect greets his brother priests and bishop bonnar after his farewell mass

God calls in the ordinary.

May 1, 2025

Go Back to Jesus

March 1, 2025

Bishop bonnar preaches from the ambo

The Power of Hope

February 1, 2025

Bishop Bonnar speaks at Social Hour with the Bishop event

Embracing God’s Plan

December 2, 2024

Bishop bonnar and Joan Lawson stand near an image of the archival center

Introducing the All Saints Archival Center

November 20, 2024

Intentional and Honest Reflection

November 1, 2024

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