Catholic Schools Week celebrated
Schools throughout the diocese celebrated Catholic Schools Week Jan. 27 to Feb. 2 with Masses, creative events, and service projects for their communities. Pictured here are just a few scenes from the weeklong celebration; visit facebook.com/SyrCatholicSun for even...
Marchers urged to stand strong, fight for life with ‘compassion, hope’
Those who stand up for the dignity of life in all its stages and want to see this respect for all life enshrined once again in U.S. law have a friend in the Pence family and the Trump administration, Vice President Mike Pence told the March for Life crowd on the National Mall Jan. 18.
Ahead of ordination, Rawson reflects on his journey to priesthood
By Katherine Long | Editor For a guy who’s never been able to stay still, Matt Rawson was the picture of peace and contentment May 24 as he reflected on his journey to the priesthood. “I cannot sit still to save my life,” he laughed, settling...
Catholic advocates outline legislative goals for a new Congress
Catholic organizations have recalibrated their priorities in light of a new, divided Congress, with Democrats taking control of the House and Republicans slightly increasing their heretofore razor-thin edge in the Senate.
Out of many, one
Oswego parishes to form one community By Katherine Long | Editor Four Catholic parishes in Oswego have begun a yearlong process to form one faith community that will worship on one church campus. In announcements mailed to homes, provided in parishes, and made at...
