Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
MVHS moving ahead with plans for new hospital By Tom Maguire | Associate editor It’s a medical mystery — of the benign and welcome kind. As of now, no one knows what the name of Utica’s new $480 million hospital will be. And although NBBJ, an...
Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
Bronze statue of dove highlights contemplative spot By Tom Maguire | Associate editor A moment of silence befits a Garden of Peace. Three weekends ago, All Saints Church in Syracuse dedicated and blessed the little garden that honors the memory of...
Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
Dr. Merola kicks off fundraising effort with $3 million gift Submitted by St. Joseph’s Health St. Joseph’s Health has kicked off its $20 million 150th Anniversary Capital Campaign. This is the organization’s most determined philanthropic endeavor yet, with key...
Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
By Carol Glatz | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -— Cancer prevention programs and campaigns need to reach everyone, Pope Francis said. “Spreading a culture of life — made up of attitudes and behaviors — is greatly needed, a true culture (that is) of the...
Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN LETTER (CNS) — The Catholic Church is not a “gerontocracy” ruled by old men, 80-year-old Pope Francis said; “we aren’t old men, we are grandfathers.” “We are grandfathers called to dream and to give our dreams to...
Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Sun June 29, 2017
By Julie Asher | Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, in its analysis of the Senate health care bill, said late June 26 the measure would leave 22 million more people without insurance. “This moment cannot pass...
Jun 24, 2017 | 2017 Archives, Latest news, Sun June 29, 2017
The Diocese of Syracuse released the following June 24: Bishop Robert J. Cunningham is pleased to announce the latest pastoral appointments. They are: • Father Clifford H. Auth, pastor of St. Ann Church in Manlius, has been appointed pastor of the linked parishes of...