Mar 24, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
By Katherine Long | Editor Msgr. Robert B. Davern’s life and legacy were celebrated at his funeral Mass in his home parish of St. Patrick’s in Syracuse March 19. Msgr. Davern died March 14 after a brief illness. He was 88. A native son of St. Patrick’s Church in...
Mar 23, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
Dr. Linda LeMura makes history as the first woman to lead Le Moyne College Dr. Linda LeMura didn’t hesitate a bit when Father John Cecero, the Jesuit priest who leads the Northeast Province of the Society of Jesus, asked her if she would foster the Catholic and Jesuit...
Mar 25, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
Holy Week is the week that changed the world. I invite you to reflect with me on the days of this special week. We begin our reflection with Palm Sunday. On this day we gather as a Church and our celebration of the Eucharist begins with a procession of palms and...
Mar 25, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
Men from across the diocese and beyond filled the SRC Arena and Events Center March 21 for the seventh annual IGNITE Catholic Men’s Conference. More than 900 attendees joined Bishop Robert J. Cunningham for Mass to begin the daylong event. He spoke to the theme of...
Mar 25, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
The word “confess” means to make a public avowal. Some may paint the word “confession” with negative meanings, as in confessing one’s sins or failures, or admitting to a crime. And, yes, in Mass Catholics confess “to almighty God” that they have greatly sinned. But...
Mar 25, 2015 | 2015 Archives, Sun March 26, 2015
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hope is the first act of resistance to evil, Pope Francis told the people of Naples as he pleaded for respect for the dignity of immigrants, jobs for the unemployed and the conversion of the city’s notorious mafia families. “The Gospel...
