Jul 20, 2016 | Sun June 16, 2016
Bishop Robert J. Cunningham would like to inform the people of the diocese of the following 2016 clergy changes: Rev. William Jones, previously Parochial Vicar of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, retired, effective January 1. He continues to...
Jun 16, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun June 16, 2016
The annual Pathways to Ministry dinner was held June 8, celebrating catechetical ministry and those who help faith formation students across the diocese know, live, and share the Catholic faith. During the celebration, the following individuals were recognized for...
Jun 16, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun June 16, 2016
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — “Witnesses to Freedom” is the theme of the U.S. bishops’ fifth annual Fortnight for Freedom, which opens June 21, the vigil of the feast of Sts. Thomas More and John Fisher, and closes on Independence Day, July 4. The...
Jun 14, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun June 16, 2016
By Catholic News Service ORLANDO, Fla. (CNS) — Orlando Bishop John G. Noonan urged people of faith “to turn their hearts and souls” to God and pray for the victims, the families and first responders following the worst mass shooting in U.S. history June...
Jun 13, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun June 16, 2016
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor It would be somewhat odd to see a Jesuit climbing trees on the Le Moyne College campus, and in any event Father Paul Naumann’s knees and inclinations are beyond that stage. But when he started out as a writer he had to approach the...
Jun 13, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun June 16, 2016
By Samantha Pallini | Contributing writer BALDWINSVILLE — “United by one spirit; Ignited by the fire; Still burning through the ages; Still present in our lives.” The lyrics to “One Spirit, One Church” brought hundreds of St. Augustine parishioners together this past...
Jun 13, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun June 16, 2016
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis offered prayers for the families of the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, and expressed hope that people would find ways to identify and uproot “the causes of such terrible...