Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Sun April 23, 2015
Bishop Robert J. Cunningham announced the following personnel assignments April 14: RETIREMENTS • Father James E. Gehl, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Cicero, will retire on June 30, 2015. • Father Edward J. Zandy, pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Blessed...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Sun April 23, 2015
Some 100 Le Moyne College students, alumni, faculty and staff, along with members of the Bishop Grimes Jr./Sr. High School community, participated in the college’s annual day of service April 18. Volunteers fanned out across Syracuse to assist at local organizations,...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Sun April 23, 2015
Barbara Holzhauer is first diocesan music teacher to manage Onondaga County All-County Music Festival It was a festival to remember. The Elementary All-County Music Festival for Onondaga County was held April 18 at Nottingham High School in Syracuse. The annual event...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Sun April 23, 2015
The parishioners of St. Joseph’s Church in Oswego will begin celebrating the parish’s centennial year with a special Mass on April 26 at 11 a.m. Many of the parishioners are direct descendants of the church’s founders. “Being a parish that is rooted in history, we...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Sun April 16, 2015
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will visit Cuba in September before his trip to the United States. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman, told reporters April 22 that the pope has “received and accepted the invitation from the civil...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
DEWITT — Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) has awarded faculty member Matt Keough “Lasallian Educator of the Year” for the 2014-15 school year. Keough, who has taught math at CBA since 2004, was nominated by his colleagues. Keough, a graduate of Jamesville-DeWitt High...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
FAYETTEVILLE — Students at Immaculate Conception School presented a Holy Week re-enactment of the Passion of Jesus Christ on March 30, depicting the trial, suffering, death and ascension of Jesus Christ. The school hosts a re-enactment with students each year. This...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
On April 30 at 7 p.m. at Bellevue Country Club in Syracuse, Father Jason Hage, parochial vicar of Holy Family Church in Fairmount, will speak to women about Mary, the Mother of God and how to reclaim authentic feminism. The event, “Awake Feminine Genius! Reclaim Life...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
BROOME COUNTY — The Knights of Columbus held its 29th annual Knights for Life dinner at the Peter T. Campon Knights of Columbus Council #206 in Binghamton. The dinner raised a total of $4,556, which was divided equally between Broome County Right to Life and...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
BINGHAMTON — Lourdes Diabetes Center, in association with the Diabetes Association of the Southern Tier and the Wendy Lee Klenotiz Scholarship Fund, is offering scholarships to children 9 – 16 years old who have diabetes and live in the Southern Tier. The...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
Bishop Grimes Jr./Sr. High School will host its annual invitational Academic Games April 25. The event is offered to students in grades K-6 who attend Catholic elementary schools in the area. Participating students develop self-esteem and dignity through excellence in...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
BINGHAMTON — Three Seton Catholic Central students — Samuel J. Breese, Samuel E. Crowley and Catherine A. Daly — have been named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition. “These students have advanced to finalist standing in the National Merit...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
FULTON – Catholic Charities of Oswego County (CCOC) will host its “Great Tastings,” on May 3, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lake Ontario Conference Center in Oswego. Guests attending the event can partake in wines from Colloca Estates, Owera Vineyards, Venditti...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
FAYETTEVILLE — Immaculate Conception School’s third grade classes of Doreen Kabot and Kim Fuller presented in March their rendition of a wax museum. The program was part of the activities for the Knights and Ladies Round Table Reading Program, which began at the...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Briefs
The students at Most Holy Rosary School in Syracuse, under the direction of Barbara Holzhauer, performed the National Anthem at the Syracuse Crunch hockey game on March...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Out & About
April 25 • Spring Fling Dance at St. Ann’s Lynch Hall, 104 Academy St., Manlius, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Music by DJ Whirlin’ Disc. Complimentary Hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer. $15 per person/$25 per couple. Call (315) 682-5181 for reservations. A benefit for the Brady...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Out & About
April 25 • Spaghetti & Meatballs Dinner at Assumption Church Parish Center, 812 N. Salina St., Syracuse, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Menu includes chicken pastina soup, bread, spaghetti & meatballs, salad and assorted desserts. A cash bar will be available. Games...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Out & About
April 27 • An Orchestral Odyssey at Le Moyne College’s W. Carroll Coyne Center for the Performing Arts, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse, 7:30 p.m. the Le Moyne College Chamber Orchestra will perform selections from “The Planets,” “Star Wars” and “ET: the Extra...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Out & About
April 28 • A Reading by George Saunders at Le Moyne College’s Grewen Auditorium, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse, 5:30 p.m. Presented by award winning author George Saunders who will read from his work. Free and open to the...
Apr 22, 2015 | 2015 Archives, 2015 News, Out & About
April 30 • Faith Formation Workshop at St. Peter’s Parish Hall, 105 East Liberty St., Rome, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Paul Hanley, religious education teacher at Notre Dame Jr./Sr. High School in Utica, will present an in-depth analysis of the words from the Creed...