Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Rome Catholic School focuses on the future Story by Rome Catholic staff photos submitted ROME, N.Y. — The future for students at Rome Catholic School (RCS) is bright. The preschool through grade 12 community offers students an academic and spiritual education...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
by Deacon Tom Picciano SUN contributing writer BINGHAMTON — About a mile from where 14 people died in a shooting on Friday, April 3, more than 1,000 gathered Sunday night in their memory. Police said 41-year old Jiverly A. Wong entered the American Civic Association...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Diocesan youths plan Vigil for Peace By Claudia Mathis SUN staff writer Photo by Paul Finch SOLVAY — A group of almost 20 teens and youth ministers representing the parishes of DeWitt, Camillus, Solvay, Liverpool, Cazenovia, Baldwinsville and the diocesan Catholic...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Catholic, Jewish students celebrate roots by Luke Eggleston SUN staff writer DEWITT — Students at Holy Cross School and Syracuse Hebrew Day School may have discovered last week they have more in common than they thought when they celebrated an Interfaith Model Seder...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Respect Life Office, USCCB urge Catholics to defend health care givers’ rights by Luke Eggleston SUN Staff Writer The Syracuse Diocese Office of Respect Life and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are counting on Catholics to speak their...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Elizabeth McAlister speaks at recent Berrigan lecture by Luke Eggleston Sun Staff Writer Photo courtesy LeMoyne College The latest installment of the Daniel Berrigan Lecture Series at the Panasci Chapel on the Le Moyne College campus featured the powerful...
Apr 16, 2009 | Sun April 9, 2009
Father Bassano writes from Africa Dear Friends, Every so often in life you receive one of those graced moments when something happens to you that defies description and is unable to be expressed adequately in words. This happened to me in our home of compassion (MJi...