Dec 22, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun December 22, 2016
Compiled by Tom Maguire Associate editor 2016: It was a year when charity was both displayed and recognized throughout the seven-county Diocese of Syracuse. Churches marked milestones, and so did many members of the clergy. There were new vows and a...
Dec 22, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Briefs, Obituaries
On Thursday, Nov. 10, Deacon Thomas L. Kane, 64, of Syracuse went to his eternal resting place, where he joined his parents, John and Jean Fehr Kane, sister, Barbara Kane Baker, and brother, David Kane. Deacon Tom was employed as a buyer at Onondaga...
Dec 22, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Uncategorized
By Katherine Long Editor With nearly five decades in the field of faith formation, John Roberto asserts that a family-centered approach is essential: “We’re really not going to go very far in developing the faith life of children and teenagers if we...
Dec 22, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun December 22, 2016
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “For a child is born to us, a son is given to us” (Is 9:5)! The angels sang when the child was born, “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests” (Lk 2:14). The shepherds...
Dec 19, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news
By Katherine Long, Editor With nearly five decades in the field of faith formation, John Roberto asserts that a family-centered approach is essential: “We’re really not going to go very far in developing the faith life of children and teenagers if we...
Dec 19, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Briefs
Msgr. Robert T. Ritchie, Rector of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan, explains the archbishop’s chair — called a cathedra — to visitors from St. James Church in Cazenovia on Dec. 10. The St. James Cazenovia High School...