One body

Bishop Cunningham meets with committee for Persons with Disabilities By Connie Berry SUN editor Opening the doors of the churches in the Syracuse Diocese to persons with disabilities is an ongoing challenge. There is the matter of accommodating their physical needs,...

Long journey, easy rider

Father Mucha follows his heart By Claudia Mathis SUN staff writer PULASKI — Last July, the parishioners at Christ Our Light Church were truly blessed with the appointment of Father Jozef Mucha as temporary administrator to their parish. Parishioners have described him...

A Merry Christmas and a hungry New Year

Catholic Charities food pantries need donations throughout and beyond the holidays By Jennika Baines SUN Assoc. Editor The bounty of food and gifts that marks the holiday season often nudges people to think of — and perhaps give to — those who go without. But the...

‘It is in giving that we receive’

St. Lucy’s gears up for annual Christmas Program for the needyBy Jennika BainesSUN Assoc. Editor Marie Rothbaler, co-director of St. Lucy’s Christmas Program, said she can’t quite remember how or when the day of gift-giving got started, but the effects of the day...

Around the world

Maryknoll sister circle the globe one step at a time By Jennika Baines SUN Assoc. Editor The Maryknoll Sisters will officially celebrate their centenary in 2012, but the order has taken the early lead. A “sneak preview” pre-centennial celebration took place at St....

O my stars!

Vatican astronomer visits BinghamtonBy Deacon Tom PiccianoSUN contributing writer BINGHAMTON — It’s hard not to look at the skies after meeting Brother Guy Consolmagno. The Jesuit brother has an infectious enthusiasm for the heavens. As one of the Vatican’s...

Serving up kindness

Cathedral Oxford Inn Breakfast program offers support to the homeless By Claudia Mathis SUN staff writer Johnny Hawkins stepped in out of the rain on a recent dark, dreary day for a hot breakfast and some fellowship at the Cathedral Parish Center in Syracuse through...

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