The Diocese of Youngstown (Latin: Dioecesis Youngstonensis) is a particular church or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church consisting of six counties in Northeast Ohio: Mahoning Trumbull Columbiana Stark Portage and Ashtabula. As of 2003 the Diocese of Youngstown has 116 parishes 158 Diocesan Priests 22 Religious Priests 68 Permanent Deacons 45 Religious Men 229 Religious Women.