Wednesday, July 31
THE ‘HEART’ OF NORTH ALBANY
Sacred Heart of Jesus set to celebrate 150th anniversary this month
Sacred Heart of Jesus set to celebrate 150th anniversary this month
‘WALK WITH ONE’
Congress calls on Catholics to evangelize through 'spiritual companionship'
Congress calls on Catholics to evangelize through 'spiritual companionship'
TAKE FIVE!
Father Mike Schmitz’s tips on how Catholics can be better evangelizers
Father Mike Schmitz’s tips on how Catholics can be better evangelizers
A lesson on the Bread of Life
A short catechesis on the doctrines of the Eucharist and how best we might learn to appreciate the Real Presence of Christ in our lives.
A short catechesis on the doctrines of the Eucharist and how best we might learn to appreciate the Real Presence of Christ in our lives.
Catholic Conference urges ‘no’ vote on Prop 1 this fall
Amendment on the ballot this November that would enshrine the right to abortion in the state Constitution
Amendment on the ballot this November that would enshrine the right to abortion in the state Constitution
Life is worth living
The Olympic parody showcased the opposite of what love is in its attention-seeking self-indulgence.
The Olympic parody showcased the opposite of what love is in its attention-seeking self-indulgence.
THE MASS AND THE EUCHARIST
Part 2 of Father Barratt's series on the Eucharist and the Mass: The Mass
Part 2 of Father Barratt's series on the Eucharist and the Mass: The Mass
Tuesday, July 30
Monday, July 29
'GROSS MOCKERY OF THE LAST SUPPER'
Bishops, other Catholics around world decry 'derision' of Christianity at Olympics opening ceremony
Bishops, other Catholics around world decry 'derision' of Christianity at Olympics opening ceremony
Thursday, July 25
THE MASS AND THE EUCHARIST
Part one of Father Barratt's series on the Eucharist, the Mass
Over the next five weeks, we are going to explore the Eucharist and the Mass: so often called “the source and summit."
Choosing five minutes with Jesus
Every now and then, something happens to remind us of our absolute faith in God.
Wednesday, July 24
FOLLOWING CHRIST IN COMMUNITY
Augustinians may have left Diocese, but lay group to carry on their legacy
Augustinians may have left Diocese, but lay group to carry on their legacy
EVENTS FOR JULY 25 - AUG. 1
Diocesan prayer meeting, young adult scripture and happy hour, parish tag sale, and more!
ALIVE AGAIN IN CHRIST
Recap: National congress concludes, beginning a new era of Eucharistic 'missionary conversion'
Recap: National congress concludes, beginning a new era of Eucharistic 'missionary conversion'
Visit a shrine this summer, you won’t be disappointed
These visits bonded our family together, enabled us to share life with one another.
St. Kateri and Native American spirituality
In studying New York history, a devotion to our local saint began
In studying New York history, a devotion to our local saint began
God has not moved
There is no way to read the Bible, without concluding that, through thick and thin, God keeps coming back.
There is no way to read the Bible, without concluding that, through thick and thin, God keeps coming back.
We are called to lead others to Jesus!
The 'Bread of Life Discourse' provides us John’s Eucharistic theology.
The 'Bread of Life Discourse' provides us John’s Eucharistic theology.
Sunday, July 21
'JOURNEY WITH JESUS ... TO HEAVEN'
Tens of thousands flood Indianapolis streets for largest U.S. Eucharistic procession in decades
Tens of thousands flood Indianapolis streets for largest U.S. Eucharistic procession in decades
'THE LORD CALLED YOU'
Final revival night energizes thousands at Eucharistic congress to be 'alive again' in Christ
Final revival night energizes thousands at Eucharistic congress to be 'alive again' in Christ
Friday, July 19
National congress' second night of Eucharistic revival: 'Only love can make a saint'
Father Mike Schmitz and Mother Mary Olga of the Sacred Heart moved participants with their inspiring keynote exhortations.
Father Mike Schmitz and Mother Mary Olga of the Sacred Heart moved participants with their inspiring keynote exhortations.
National congress delves into the Eucharist as 'the greatest love story ever told'
Cardinal Dolan: As Pope Francis has repeated: 'No Eucharist, no church.'
Cardinal Dolan: As Pope Francis has repeated: 'No Eucharist, no church.'
Thursday, July 18
Virgiglio, diocesan chancellor and superintendent of schools, to take job with state
Named to executive position with the New York State Education Department after 20 years with the Diocese
Named to executive position with the New York State Education Department after 20 years with the Diocese
'JESUS, I TRUST IN YOU'
National Eucharistic Congress opens with a powerful holy hour
National Eucharistic Congress opens with a powerful holy hour
STEP BY STEP
Next month’s diocesan men’s conference gives you the tools to grow in holiness
Next month’s diocesan men’s conference gives you the tools to grow in holiness
Wednesday, July 17
A TRUE SERVANT LEADER
Area scout awarded $2K college scholarship
Area scout awarded $2K college scholarship
SCC announces two additions to leadership team
Farrell and Izzo bring experience and dedication to new roles
Farrell and Izzo bring experience and dedication to new roles
'THE BEST IS YET TO COME'
The four routes of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage converged in Indianapolis July 16, one day before the start of the 10th National Eucharistic Congress
The four routes of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage converged in Indianapolis July 16, one day before the start of the 10th National Eucharistic Congress
EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS
Not attending the National Eucharistic Congress in person? Here's where to watch and listen
Not attending the National Eucharistic Congress in person? Here's where to watch and listen
VOCATION VOICES
Father Stephen Yusko talks about his priestly calling, how we can all grow vocations in the Diocese and much more in this Q&A.
Father Stephen Yusko talks about his priestly calling, how we can all grow vocations in the Diocese and much more in this Q&A.
The thin line
It may take great effort, patience and creativity, but kindness matters.
It may take great effort, patience and creativity, but kindness matters.
‘I will give you shepherds after my own heart’
This line is the standard for leadership in all areas of ministry in the Church
This line is the standard for leadership in all areas of ministry in the Church
Tuesday, July 16
Monday, July 15
A CALL FOR UNITY
Catholic, civic leaders call for peace, unity following Trump assassination attempt
Catholic, civic leaders call for peace, unity following Trump assassination attempt
Friday, July 12
Knights of Columbus order Rupnik icons covered until Vatican investigation ends
Kelly: 'Shrines are places of healing, prayer and reconciliation. They should not cause victims further suffering.'
Kelly: 'Shrines are places of healing, prayer and reconciliation. They should not cause victims further suffering.'
Thursday, July 11
EVENTS FOR JULY 11-18
BBQ Church dinners, St. Stanislaus' annual Polish festival, a young adult Catholic gathering, and more!
Wednesday, July 10
Seven cardinals, bishops, experts from U.S. are part of synod's study groups
Groups are made up of top officials of the Roman Curia, bishops, men and women religious and lay experts
Groups are made up of top officials of the Roman Curia, bishops, men and women religious and lay experts
HEAL HUMANITY'S 'DEEPEST WOUNDS'
Synod document seeks responses to welcoming, serving everyone
Synod document seeks responses to welcoming, serving everyone
THE FIRSTS OF A NEW PRIEST
REFLECTIONS OF A NEW PRIEST: Experiencing ‘the amazement of what the ministry entails’
REFLECTIONS OF A NEW PRIEST: Experiencing ‘the amazement of what the ministry entails’
LILY OF THE MOHAWKS
Celebrate the feast day of our local saint - St. Kateri Tekakwitha - this Sunday
Celebrate the feast day of our local saint - St. Kateri Tekakwitha - this Sunday
THE CHURCH AND DEMOCRACY
Before the genesis of the United States, political life was rarely reconsidered by those other than Enlightenment intellectuals.
Before the genesis of the United States, political life was rarely reconsidered by those other than Enlightenment intellectuals.
Go, prophesy to my people
We all are called to surrender our wills to God
We all are called to surrender our wills to God
Peak experiences
Our best moments are given to us from a source higher than ourselves
Our best moments are given to us from a source higher than ourselves
Tuesday, July 9
Wednesday, July 3
A SPIRITUAL REVIVAL
What to expect at the National Eucharistic Congress this month
What to expect at the National Eucharistic Congress this month
Summer in church
We are on a pilgrimage throughout life that leads to a joy and fulfillment that this world cannot bring.
We are on a pilgrimage throughout life that leads to a joy and fulfillment that this world cannot bring.
Is he not the carpenter, the son of Mary?
Exploring the meaning of the titles we hear in the Scriptures for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Exploring the meaning of the titles we hear in the Scriptures for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.