Department of Canonical Services Rev. Msgr. Michael Cariglio, J.C.L. 141 W. Rayen Ave. Youngstown, OH 44503 (330)744-8451 Fax: (330)742-6450 The Judicial Vicar is the Executive Director of the Department of Canonical Services. The Judicial Vicar must be a canon lawyer. This department is staffed by five members (four are degreed in Canon Law). The staff includes judges, defenders of the bond, advocates, and the promoter of justice. Support staff includes an office manager, notaries and secretaries. The services of this department include: matrimonial permissions and dispensations, declarations of matrimonial invalidity and conciliation services. In addition, this department assists priests and deacons in their applications for dispensations from the obligations of Holy Orders from the Holy See. The Youngstown Tribunal is the appeal court for the Tribunal of the Diocese of Toledo. The Diocese of Columbus is the appeal court for the Diocese of Youngstown. Questions and issues regarding Canon Law as they relate to other diocesan departments or entities are addressed in this department.