April 6, 2018 at 1:53 p.m.
Called to be Church
An archive of articles related to the two-year planning process in the Albany Diocese.
• 12-13-12, A diocesan experiment: four parishes, one deacon
• 08-23-12, Diocesan response on St. Patrick's
• 07-12-12, Priest's update on church sale
• 07-05-12, Non-profit group buys Troy church
• 05-10-12, Pastor explains reasons to sell St. Patrick's
• 05-10-12, The latest on 'Called to be Church'
• 01-19-12, Planning the future of the Albany Diocese
• 07-28-11 Athens and Catskill Catholics discover that change is good
• 06-16-11 Data on Diocese heads to Vatican
• 04-07-11 Johnstown parishioners heal with pastor's help
• 09-23-10 Organ pipes from closed churches join in one
• 06-17-10 Troy churches and Catholic Charities regear to serve poor after closings
• 03-25-10 Amid mergers, parishes retool services for poor
• 03-18-10 Former school evolves into center for the arts
• 11-26-09 Diocesan changes boost Troy parish
• 11-12-09 Parish closings hurt but liberate
• 10-08-09 At Rensselaer parish, faith and plans converge
• 09-24-09 Three into one Trinity
• 09-03-09 Born-again community finds new home in St. Agnes Church
• 08-27-09 New life for closing parishes
• 08-20-09 Closed church, rectory purchased by RPI frat
• 08-13-09 Losing a parish hard for pastors, too
• 07-30-09 St. Anthony's is reborn as a community arts center
• 07-09-09 Korean Catholics build community
• 07-02-09 Mergers create 'new' parishes
• 06-04-09 Two Troy parishes close
• 05-28-09 Two parishes connect in faith through uncertain times
• 05-14-09 Rensselaer parish talks through hard choice
• 05-14-09 Closing parish donates Lithuanian artifacts
• 04-16-09 Parishes adjust to visiting priests
• 04-09-09 Waterford welcomes new parishioners after closures
• 04-02-09 Lay ministers meet before parishes merge
• 02-19-09 Catholic space unlikely for charter schools
• 02-19-09 Survey helps parish welcome lapsed Catholics
• 02-12-09 Diocese ready to help parish workers
• 01-29-09 Homily reflects on 'Called to be Church'
• 01-22-09 Diocese announces final decisions
• 01-22-09 Time to spread the faith
• 01-22-09 Catholics regard consolidation with broken hearts, and hope
• 01-22-09 Bishop, though sad, sees vibrant future
• 01-22-09 From sacred pieces, a new parish
• 01-22-09 What's our part now?
• 01-15-09 Parishes await results of 'Called to be Church'
• 10-09-08 Hospitality can ease pain of mergers
• 04-17-08 Parishes welcome back Catholics, smoothing way for their return
• 01-10-08 Bishop's column: Questions and answers on 'Called to be Church'
• 01-03-08 Pastoral planning in home stretch
• 09-27-07 Catholics rate first year of planning
• 09-06-07 Bishop assesses 'Called to be Church' at midway point of planning process
• 08-23-07 Schools are part of 'Called' effort
• 08-16-07 Planner assesses 'Called' year
• 01-04-07 Called to be Church launches
• 11-23-06 Merged parishes face task of selecting a new name
• 09-28-06 Editorial: Called to be Church
• 08-17-06 Some Catholics are in forefront on planning, change
• 07-20-06 Laity called to ministry
• 06-15-06 Bishop outlines 'Called to be Church'
(For more stories and information, search "Called to be Church" in our archives or visit www.rcda.org/Called_To_Be_Church/index.html )[[In-content Ad]]
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