Apr 1, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015, Uncategorized
The following statement from Cardinal Dolan on behalf of the New York State Catholic Conference was released March 31: Governor Cuomo and the leadership of the New York State Senate and Assembly have announced a three-way agreement on a state budget, which again...
Mar 31, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015
Dear Friends in Christ, Today, as I write my Easter message, it is cold and gray. The trees are bare and there is no sign of swelling buds ready to burst forth. The temperatures are still well below average and the streets and roads show the signs of a hard winter...
Apr 1, 2015 | Sun April 2, 2015
Students from Bishop Grimes Jr./Sr. High School in East Syracuse and Bishop Ludden Jr./Sr. High School in Syracuse joined Bishop Robert J. Cunningham at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception March 23 for the taping of the Easter televised Mass. The Mass will...
Apr 1, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015
It’s not surprising that Sister James Peter Ridgeo, OSF, coordinator of medical services at Assumption Church’s Poverello Health Center in Syracuse, will be receiving the Bishop’s Medallion at Catholic Charities’ House of Providence Dinner on May 20. The award honors...
Apr 1, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015
The Diocesan Pastoral Council (DPC) met at Bishop Grimes Jr./Sr. High School in East Syracuse March 28 for their first session of 2015. The DPC is composed of pastoral council and ministry representatives from acrossthe diocese. Be social Chancellor and Director of...
Mar 31, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While enjoying a private visit to the Sistine Chapel, a group of VIP guests — homeless people who live around the Vatican — were surprised by a visit from Pope Francis. The 150 visitors had just reached the Sistine Chapel at about 5 p.m....
Mar 28, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun April 2, 2015
Editor’s note: Throughout Holy Week 2015, the diocese offered on its social media platforms a reflection series on the seven last words of Christ. Excerpts from that series appear below. To read and participate in the complete series, follow the diocese on Twitter...