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The full Communique is now provided in both the customary multiple-page print format, as well as in a digital format.

The Communique collects important information provided by diocesan offices for parish ministry leaders. It also includes promotional materials for diocesan events and programs, where applicable.

Children waiting to present flowers to Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. Columba Cathedral (Youngstown) on December 12, 2022. Photo credit: Cindee Case.
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Communique | December 2023

We wait in joyful hope for the coming Messiah, God of the Universe incarnate, who was, and is, and is to come. Oh come, let us adore Him!

Three women clean statues in the parish hall of St. Patrick (Hubbard) after a church fire
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Communique | November 2023

Throughout November, we remember in prayer those who have died. We support each other in our grief while praising God for the promise of eternal life with Jesus Christ.

Community Resource Guide 2023 Covering six counties in Northeastern Ohio
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Communique | October 2023

This month we pray for the strength to live in radical solidarity, to help vulnerable people both spiritually and materially, and to build a culture of authentic love.

Young adult bowed in prayer with t-shirt reading "God has created me to do him some definite service." -St. John Henry Newman
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Communique | September 2023

Welcome back to school for all students, families, catechists, and staff! We praise God for the Spirit of wisdom to help us recognize and use our God-given talents.

Servers at the 2023 Mass for Servant of God Rhoda Wise at St. Peter's Church in Canton, Ohio. Photo by Brian Keith.
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Communique | August 2023

August is full of festivals, fellowship, fundraisers, and food from many international traditions. Celebrate the variety of cultures and communities that make up our Catholic Diocese of Youngstown.

Coronation of the Virgin Mary with Trinity and Saints
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Communique | July 2023

Bishop Bonnar offers “faith, hope, and love” as “the answer to our present moment, showing the path through our challenges and grief.” May we continue to grow in virtue together.