Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
Canon lawyer says people’s conscience under the gun By Tracy Kinne | Contributing writer When Dr. Marie T. Hilliard took the stage Sept. 22 at Le Moyne College, she said some of the audience might have noticed her checking her cell phone a few moments earlier. As...
Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor When he was a high school kid in New Jersey, shy and bullied, Father Michael A. Saporito pretty much shut down and maneuvered merely to survive. But now, as a star speaker in an evangelical program, he has been described as someone...
Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
Scores of tour buses filled with devotees of Sts. Cosmas and Damian arrived at The Church of St. Anthony and St. Agnes in Utica last weekend for the 104th annual Pilgrimage and Feast of Sts. Cosmas and Damian. The event included Masses, the Blessing of the Sick,...
Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor At Holy Cross School in DeWitt, just about everything is mobile, and technology is accelerating. On Sept. 27, the school rolled out its new Chromebooks and library/media center. “It’s truly 21st century learning,” Principal Martha...
Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Benedictine Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki of St. Vincent’s Archabbey in Latrobe, Pa., was with Arnold Palmer when the golfing great died Sept. 25 in Pittsburgh. It wasn’t the first time Archabbot Nowicki had visited Palmer that day. Palmer, 87, was...
Sep 29, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun September 29, 2016
Niagara student spends her summer volunteering at school in Haiti By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The poorest of the poor in Haiti have dreams too, and Brianna Smith was there to support them. Smith, 20, a parishioner at St. Joseph’s Church in Camillus and a senior...