Oct 4, 2018 | Year of the Family
By Lisa Hall | Director, Office of Family/Respect Life Ministry Cherished. Chosen. Sent. These are the words used in the 2018-19 Respect Life program from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. (Visit usccb.org to find prayer petitions, articles, and images...
Oct 31, 2018 | Sun November 1, 2018, Uncategorized, Year of the Family
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse will once again observe National Vocation Awareness Week November 4-10, 2018. The annual observance is an opportunity for parishes to foster a culture of vocations for the priesthood, diaconate, and religious life. This year’s...
Oct 17, 2018 | Year of the Family
Editor’s note: This month, the U.S. Catholic Church celebrates Respect Life Month with the theme “Every Life: Cherished, Chosen, Sent.” The following comes from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ 2018 Respect Life Program. Additional Respect Life issues...
Oct 10, 2018 | Year of the Family
Bishop Robert J. Cunningham will celebrate a special Year of the Family Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Nov. 18 at 9:45 a.m. The Mass will be interpreted for the Deaf community. Bishop Cunningham has requested that pastors select one...
Oct 3, 2018 | Sun October 4, 2018, Year of the Family
By Lisa Hall | Director, Office of Family/Respect Life Ministry Cherished. Chosen. Sent. These are the words used in the 2018-19 Respect Life program from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. (Visit usccb.org to find prayer petitions, articles, and...
Sep 19, 2018 | Sun Articles, Year of the Family
By Msgr. Neal Quartier | Rector, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Time certainly goes by fast! It has been one year since the restoration of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was celebrated with a festive Eucharistic liturgy. After many years of...
Sep 12, 2018 | Sun September 13, 2018, Year of the Family
By Amanda Riley | Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Catholic Cemeteries, Diocese of Syracuse With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J....
Aug 8, 2018 | Year of the Family
Editor’s note: With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3,...
Jun 6, 2018 | Sun June 7, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
May 31, 2018 | Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017....
May 23, 2018 | Sun May 24, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
May 15, 2018 | Latest news, Sun May 17, 2018, US & World, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
May 8, 2018 | Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
May 2, 2018 | Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Apr 18, 2018 | Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017....
Apr 10, 2018 | Sun April 12, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017....
Apr 5, 2018 | Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Mar 28, 2018 | Sun March 29, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Mar 21, 2018 | Sun March 22, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Mar 14, 2018 | Sun March 15, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Mar 7, 2018 | Sun February 8, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Feb 28, 2018 | Sun March 1, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Feb 15, 2018 | Sun February 15, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Feb 12, 2018 | Latest news, US & World, Year of the Family
Lent is a perfect time to strengthen your family’s faith life — but time can so often be at a premium for today’s busy families. This Lent, the diocesan Office of Faith Formation will help you and your family journey through the season with an approachable, practical...
Feb 7, 2018 | Sun February 8, 2018, Year of the Family
Editor’s note: During this Year of the Family, the Catholic Sun and the Diocese of Syracuse have invited eight families to offer reflections on how they observe Lent in their “domestic churches.” The series begins this week with the Denkenberger family. Joe and Jen...
Feb 1, 2018 | Sun February 1, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Jan 24, 2018 | Sun January 25, 2018, Year of the Family
With the publication of his pastoral letter, “Enriching the Church: The Role of the Family in the Life of the Church of Syracuse and Beyond,” Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced a special Year of the Family, which began in the diocese on Dec. 3, 2017. In his letter,...
Jan 18, 2018 | Sun January 18, 2018, Year of the Family
“Pope Francis, together with bishops throughout the world, has recognized that families, particularly today, are not without their flaws and struggles (“Amoris Laetitia,” 57). Family members get sick, grow old, make mistakes, and so on. Yet, our culture and society...
Jan 11, 2018 | Sun January 11, 2018, Year of the Family
“Today there is no shortage of people who want to help other people. Praise God! However, we have to be careful that charity and service do not replace worship, prayer, formation, etc. when it comes to our faith. These are not mutually exclusive. Rather, they are...
Dec 20, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun December 21, 2017, Year of the Family
“Let us not forget that the family and the Church are communities that build us up and support us in love. When the family is a strong community then the Church is strengthened and becomes an impressive ‘cloud of witnesses’ (Hebrews 12:1). Please help to build up the...