Religion
| Name | Occupation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| George Bennard | Evangelist | Best known for composing "The Old Rugged Cross", born in Youngstown. |
| Edward Mooney | Roman Catholic cardinal | Served as Roman Catholic archbishop of Detroit in the from 1937 until his death in 1958, raised on the North Side of Youngstown. |
| George Murry | Roman Catholic bishop | First African-American bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown. |
| Frank Schulman | Unitarian Universalist minister | Published several well-regarded books on the Unitarian tradition, served as Unitarian pastor in Youngstown. |
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