Oct 8, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun October 8, 2015
The “dog-days” of summer may be over but that didn’t stop dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and a host of other animals from coming out for the Blessing of the Animals. The blessing was held in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assi at parishes throughout the...
Oct 8, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun October 8, 2015
This month the Sun continues its series on the seven sacraments with the sacrament of the sick. This sacrament is also known as the “rite of anointing” or the “anointing of the sick.” According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), this sacrament is...
Oct 8, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun October 8, 2015
Board members give progress report on capital campaign UTICA — It was fitting that a prayer began the Oct. 1 press conference at Notre Dame Jr./Sr. High School. For the past three years, since the launch of a multi-million capital campaign designed to promote the...
Oct 8, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun October 8, 2015
On Sept. 8, Pope Francis announced changes in the annulment procedure for Catholics that would not only streamline the process, but also reduce the cost to obtain an annulment. What does that mean for couples seeking annulments in the Diocese of Syracuse? The new...