Mar 24, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
Lexi Levy scores 30 points in romp over Bronx school By Ryan Hayner | Contributing writer GLENS FALLS — Seton Catholic coach Colleen Jayne didn’t know a whole lot about Holcombe L. Rucker heading into Friday’s Federation Tournament of Champions Class B...
Mar 23, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Catholic News Service LONDON (CNS) — Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster, whose cathedral is just a short walk from the scene of the London terrorist attack, called for prayers for the dead and wounded. “Yesterday’s attacks in Westminster have shocked us all,”...
Mar 23, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As the Vatican Secretariat for Communication works to unify Vatican media efforts, a key pastoral concern is to keep open all the channels that allow Pope Francis to speak to the world. “With a pope who is...
Mar 22, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Judith Sudilovsky | Catholic News Service JERUSALEM (CNS) — Less than a year after restoration work began, the Edicule — the traditional site of Jesus’ burial and resurrection — was inaugurated in an ecumenical ceremony led by representatives of the Roman Catholic,...
Mar 10, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Bishop Moynihan, Latest news, Sun March 16, 2017
By Katherine Long | Editor Most Rev. James M. Moynihan was laid to rest surrounded by family, friends, clergy, religious, and faithful during a moving liturgy celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception March 10. The Mass was celebrated by Bishop...
Mar 9, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Bishop Moynihan, Latest news, Sun March 16, 2017
By Katherine Long | Editor Most Rev. James M. Moynihan was remembered as an inspiration, a friend, and an example during a vigil service celebrated for him at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception March 9. Bishop Robert J. Cunningham, diocesan clergy, religious,...
Mar 9, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Bishop Moynihan, Latest news, Sun March 16, 2017
By Katherine Long | Editor Clear, poignant notes played by a single bagpiper greeted the body of Most Rev. James M. Moynihan as he arrived at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception March 9. Msgr. Timothy Elmer, vicar general of the diocese, played “The...
Mar 21, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Junno Arocho Esteves | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Young men and women can live a true experience of the church by joining together and reconnecting with the past, Pope Francis told Catholic young people. “The genuine experience of the church is not...
Mar 6, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Bishop Moynihan, Latest news, Sun March 9, 2017
Most Rev. James M. Moynihan, retired ninth bishop of the Diocese of Syracuse, died March 6, 2017. He was 84. “Today, we all join in mourning the death of Most Rev. James M. Moynihan who served as the 9thbishop of Syracuse from 1995-2009. In the 84th year of his life...
Mar 20, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
Hanna Strawn scores 26 points in final, wins MVP award By Tom Maguire | Associate editor When the bus carrying the Seton Catholic Central High School girls basketball team hit the Binghamton city line, the police showed up. Not to worry: The officers were there to...
Mar 18, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor TROY — Ava McCann started the game with three 3-pointers in 90 seconds as the Seton Catholic Central High School basketball team advanced to the Class B state-championship game with a 79-54 victory over Beekmantown on March 17. Seton,...
Mar 2, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Rhina Guidos | Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — When the Conservative Political Action Conference, popularly known as CPAC, met near Washington in late February, the event’s main organizer did everything possible to separate the annual gathering from a...
Feb 23, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When Pope Francis affirms basic Christian principles, he is not singling out one person or nation, but he definitely is not excluding them either. The ongoing global migration and refugee crisis is a case in...
Feb 22, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Rhina Guidos | Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — In two memos published Feb. 20, the Department of Homeland Security outlined guidelines that White House officials said would enhance enforcement of immigration laws inside the country as well as prevent...
Feb 21, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news
By Carol Zimmermann | Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — In more ways than one, Ash Wednesday — celebrated March 1 this year — leaves a mark. That’s because not only are Catholics marked with a sign of penitence with ashes on their foreheads, but the rich...
