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SURVIVORS' COURAGE

Diocese praises those affected by abuse, questions accuracy of report
TASK FORCE TACKLES KEY ISSUES

“Survivors first” was the overriding theme of the first meeting of the Sex-Abuse Task Force established by Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger.
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT BATTLE

Humane Alternatives to Long-Term (HALT) Solitary Confinement Act looks to reform practice in New York state.

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Archbishop: Confession bill not the answer

Friday, May 17, 2019 10:25 AM

Legislation "would order priests to disclose information they might hear in confession concerning the sexual abuse of minors."

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Police search Diocese of Dallas for abuse files

Thursday, May 16, 2019 8:58 AM

Search is part of an ongoing investigation of sexual abuse allegations into six current or former priests.

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Pro-life leaders applaud Alabama abortion bill

Thursday, May 16, 2019 8:53 AM

If the bill becomes law, Alabama will have the most restrictive abortion law in the country.

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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops call Pope's order on abuse "a blessing"

Thursday, May 9, 2019 9:36 AM

Cardinal DiNardo says it will empower the Church everywhere to bring predators to justice, no matter what rank they hold in the Church.

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Catholic officials call for action after Colorado school shooting

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 2:12 PM

Shooting inside a charter school near Denver left one teenager dead and eight other students wounded.

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Georgia governor signs heartbeat bill, restricting state abortions

Tuesday, May 7, 2019 1:29 PM

Current state law allows abortions up to the 20th week of pregnancy.

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OPINION

The true beauty of “An Unquiet Mind”

Thursday, May 16, 2019 8:00 AM

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Pray for your shepherds that they may indeed be good and holy

Thursday, May 9, 2019 8:00 AM

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A suicide-free New York? Well, not for everyone

Thursday, May 9, 2019 8:00 AM

On April 22, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the release of the first report of his “Suicide Prevention Task Force,” a group he put together a year and a half ago to strengthen suicide prevention efforts.

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Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism

Thursday, May 9, 2019 8:00 AM

Note: The following column is an expression of the faith of some members of the Sikh community.

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Planting the seeds of change in your community

Thursday, May 2, 2019 8:00 AM

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Latin Mass has appeal for all ages

Thursday, April 25, 2019 8:00 AM

The Traditional Latin Mass (also known as the Extraordinary Form of Mass, Tridentine Rite, Classical Roman Rite, Usus Antiquior, etc.) is celebrated on a regular basis at several churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany.

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FEATURES

Day to Remember

Friday, May 17, 2019 1:16 PM

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Ministry to Mary ties community together

Thursday, May 16, 2019 8:00 AM

The Mary’s Ladies of the Knots ministry ties knots not only to create fleece blankets, but to help others untie knots of their own.

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CATHOLIC VOICES

Thursday, May 16, 2019 8:00 AM

Forget about Red Bull, Siena College gives you wings.

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Bishop Scharfenberger to ordain new deacon on Saturday

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 1:59 PM

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A salute to Mom

Thursday, May 9, 2019 9:20 AM

Diocesan employees share their thoughts and feelings about one very special person.

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Spring Faith Formation set at St. Rose

Thursday, May 9, 2019 8:00 AM

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