Jan 13, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
How do you define “poverty”? The American Heritage Dictionary defines poverty as “a lack of money or material comforts; want; deficiency in amount.” The federal government defines poverty by analyzing consumer variables and then establishing a “poverty line.” Based on...
Jan 13, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
The Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Syracuse will host the 9th Annual Light the Way Dinner Jan. 23 at the SKY Armory Event Center in Syracuse. Proceeds from the event support tuition assistance funding for families who choose Catholic education for their children...
Jan 13, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
From the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry and the Office of Faith Formation The Week of Witness is celebrated during the week we honor both Martin Luther King Jr. and St. Marianne Cope, two people who lived a life of witness to the gospel mandate to love one...
Jan 12, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
Guardian Angel Society celebrates 14th annual Sweet Cabaret fundraiser Feb. 7 to help fund tuition assistance and mentor programs for those in need Brooklyn-based business entrepreneur Lawrence Denson doesn’t mince words when explaining how his life has been blessed...
Jan 13, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
In her work as case coordinator for Supported Housing Services at Catholic Charities of Chenango County, Magean Casella is on the front line of providing hope and help to those in particular need. Her customers are living with mental illnesses, she explained. Their...
Jan 12, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun January 15, 2015
The ninth grade faith formation students at St. Helena’s Church in Sherrill have found a unique way to help homeless teens in their area — blue jeans. The teens are donating their gently used blue jeans to help teens at local shelters and are working with the...
