Please read Bishop Bonnar's pastoral letter to the diocese here.

Bishop Bonnar Covid Response

Bishop Bonnar Easter Letter 

Letter from the Ohio Bishops

Registration for Mass in no longer required. 

The Catholic faithful who reside in the Diocese of Youngstown and all other Catholics in the diocese and especially those who are sick, or at high risk of becoming sick continue to be dispensed from their Sunday obligation until further notice. 

Click here for a list of sites that can assist you in your spiritual life.

The University Parish Newman Center is the official location for Catholic Campus Ministry at Kent State University and the spiritual home of the KSU Catholic Student Association.

As a full-fledged parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, we are dedicated to serving the university community. We invite you to explore this website to find helpful information about the many ministries, events, and opportunities that are part of our vibrant parish life.

Whether you are a Kent State University student, alumnus/a, faculty or staff member or from beyond the university community, know that your presence in our community is a gift. Join us for worship, for an educational or service activity, a social event, or just drop by to pray in our chapel or in our courtyard. We look forward to seeing you!

Follow this link for recurring or one time donations. Your support helps us build a strong faith community through    the programs we are able to develop and offer, our liturgies, our staff, and caring for our building.