May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
Text and photos by Tom Loughlin, Jr. UTICA — St. Joseph and St. Patrick Church wrapped up its Pentecost Mass with the first annual Penitential Walk for God’s Mercy and an energetic spiritual concert by musical evangelist Mark Bolos’ band. More than 60 parishioners and...
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
MATTYDALE — St. Margaret’s School held Career Day May 17. Students were asked to dress in a simple outfit reflecting what career they would like to have when they “grow up.” During the morning, a panel of speakers spoke about their chosen careers: Syracuse Chief of...
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
Compiled by Katherine Long and Tom Maguire | Sun staff Each year the Diocese of Syracuse honors religious women and men who are celebrating milestone anniversaries. Here, the Sun profiles this year’s jubilarians and their years of dedicated service....
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
By Katherine Long | Editor The life and ministry of Father Jeffrey Keefe, OFM Conv., were remembered May 16 as his Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the Franciscan Church of the Assumption in Syracuse. Father Keefe passed away May 11 at the age of 89. Father...
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
By Katherine Long | Editor Matthew Lyons, a seminarian of the Diocese of Syracuse, will be ordained a transitional deacon May 28, the penultimate step before his anticipated ordination to the priesthood next year. The Sun sat down with Lyons to get to know him a...
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
How Father Fuchs discovered that people are more important than things By Tom Maguire | Associate editor Father Moritz A. Fuchs, a college man, was drafted by the Army and told he’d be given specialized duty, he recalled. The next thing he knew, he was training in a...
May 25, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun May 26, 2016
Submitted by Notre Dame Schools UTICA — Bishop Robert J. Cunningham blessed the site and the first shovel broke ground for Notre Dame Schools’ new Msgr. Francis J. Willenburg Center May 18. The building is named in memory of the beloved priest who was known throughout...
