Monday, September 30
Diocese of Rockville Centre reaches $323 million bankruptcy settlement over abuse claims
Diocese says 'no parishes are closing as a result'
Diocese says 'no parishes are closing as a result'
Thursday, September 26
Who’s here?
When a parish serious about mission asks, “who’s here?” they must also consider, “who is my neighbor?"
Wednesday, September 25
MEET CHRIST IN MIGRANTS
U.S. bishop echoes pope's call as we approach World Day of Migrants and Refugees
U.S. bishop echoes pope's call as we approach World Day of Migrants and Refugees
WHAT DOES THE CHURCH TEACH ABOUT ABORTION?
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: It is simple, human life begins at conception and any deliberate participation in the killing of that defenseless life is a mortal sin
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: It is simple, human life begins at conception and any deliberate participation in the killing of that defenseless life is a mortal sin
‘A REVIVAL OF PRAYER AND ACTION’
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: A statement from the USCCB on Respect Life Month
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: A statement from the USCCB on Respect Life Month
Father Mark Cunningham
Fr. Mark Cunningham, retired pastor of St. Francis de Sales, died Sept. 10.
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Albany County awards $150K grant to St. Catherine’s Pathways program
Program serves at-risk people who typically do not have access to health care services
EVENTS FOR SEPT. 26-OCT. 3
Harvest Festival, Church clothing sale, Patriotic Degree Ceremony for KOC, and more!
Be sure to use and share your gifts!
Our feet, our hands, our eyes, in fact, are gifts, but they are gifts to be used well.
Friday, September 20
40 DAYS FOR LIFE
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: Worldwide campaign for the unborn now underway through Nov. 3
RESPECT LIFE MONTH: Worldwide campaign for the unborn now underway through Nov. 3
Diocese of Buffalo plans to halve its 160 parishes by June 2025
Facing 'harsh realities' of Chapter 11 and clergy sex abuse scandal
Facing 'harsh realities' of Chapter 11 and clergy sex abuse scandal
Wednesday, September 18
EVENTS FOR SEPT. 19-26
St. Luke's Community day, clothing sale, Catholic Central's golf tournament, and more!
A FULLER PICTURE OF CREATION
Rather than working against one another, faith and science work together
Rather than working against one another, faith and science work together
Catholic school education well worth the sacrifices
BACK TO SCHOOL: Plan a budget and cut back on unnecessary expenses
BACK TO SCHOOL: Plan a budget and cut back on unnecessary expenses
‘A STRONG COMMUNITY’
BACK TO SCHOOL: Collaboration is key as Stalker leads a resurgence at Mater Christi School
BACK TO SCHOOL: Collaboration is key as Stalker leads a resurgence at Mater Christi School
A SHARED VISION!
BACK TO SCHOOL: From the state to the Diocese, Santiago-Armenia joins Sacred Heart as principal
BACK TO SCHOOL: From the state to the Diocese, Santiago-Armenia joins Sacred Heart as principal
SAFETY FIRST!
BACK TO SCHOOL: Hauser brings an energetic vision to St. Mary’s Academy in Glens Falls
BACK TO SCHOOL: Hauser brings an energetic vision to St. Mary’s Academy in Glens Falls
FROM TEACHER TO LEADER
BACK TO SCHOOL: Criqui starts as new director of St. Francis de Sales in Herkimer
BACK TO SCHOOL: Criqui starts as new director of St. Francis de Sales in Herkimer
Health Care Worker and Respect Life Month Mass
Give thanks to health care workers and for the gift of life on Sept. 28 at Mater Christi
Give thanks to health care workers and for the gift of life on Sept. 28 at Mater Christi
Who is the greatest?
This Sunday, our Lord teaches us about a virtue that can be the antidote to an inflated sense of self-importance and ambition.
This Sunday, our Lord teaches us about a virtue that can be the antidote to an inflated sense of self-importance and ambition.
A NEW CHAPTER
BACK TO SCHOOL: No matter what we have planned, there are often unseen opportunities and challenges up around the bend.
BACK TO SCHOOL: No matter what we have planned, there are often unseen opportunities and challenges up around the bend.
Pray for our priests
As our spiritual fathers, priests are on the front lines to help us achieve salvation.
As our spiritual fathers, priests are on the front lines to help us achieve salvation.
Family meal
Does it seem that there might be a connection between a family that can share a meal together and the ease with which attendance at Mass can flow from the experience?
Does it seem that there might be a connection between a family that can share a meal together and the ease with which attendance at Mass can flow from the experience?
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Monday, September 16
Both U.S. presidential candidates espouse anti-life views, pope says
Pontiff adds voters must choose 'the lesser evil'
Pontiff adds voters must choose 'the lesser evil'
Thursday, September 12
EVENTS FOR SEPT. 12-19
BBQ chicken dinner, Halfway to St. Patrick's Day fundraiser, Diocesan Marriage Jubilee, and more!
RADICALLY CATHOLIC
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Dorothy Day fought poverty, injustice
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Dorothy Day fought poverty, injustice
Wednesday, September 11
MINISTRY OF CARE
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Catholic Charities and the ‘values of mercy and justice’
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Catholic Charities and the ‘values of mercy and justice’
HUNGERING FOR FOOD, JUSTICE
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Catholic Worker House in Albany emphasizes the need to offer both works of mercy and works of justice.
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Catholic Worker House in Albany emphasizes the need to offer both works of mercy and works of justice.
'LORD, WHEN DID WE SEE YOU HUNGRY'
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Our salvation is tied up in the welfare of the other
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Our salvation is tied up in the welfare of the other
A SPECIAL DAY FOR CATECHISTS
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Lord, when did we see you hungry
CATECHETICAL SUNDAY: Lord, when did we see you hungry
Tuesday, September 10
N.Y. Catholics, experts warn Proposal 1 could undercut parental rights
NYSCC: Equal Rights Amendment is unnecessary to begin with
NYSCC: Equal Rights Amendment is unnecessary to begin with
THERE WILL BE SINGING!
First-of-its-kind music conference coming to St. Edward the Confessor
First-of-its-kind music conference coming to St. Edward the Confessor
Don’t shut down wonder
DeTurris Poust: Making assumptions will close ourselves off to where the Spirit wants to take us.
DeTurris Poust: Making assumptions will close ourselves off to where the Spirit wants to take us.
Hearing God’s call
Reflections of a new priest: Amidst the doubts, I found peace in God’s assurances in the voices of those around me
Reflections of a new priest: Amidst the doubts, I found peace in God’s assurances in the voices of those around me
Jesus moves
The action of God on earth cannot be confined to some territory, not even a sacred space.
The action of God on earth cannot be confined to some territory, not even a sacred space.
St. Peter’s profession of faith
What can we learn about Sunday's Gospel account? Jesus asks us the same questions as he asked his disciples and Saint Peter two millennia ago.
What can we learn about Sunday's Gospel account? Jesus asks us the same questions as he asked his disciples and Saint Peter two millennia ago.
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Sept. 11 Anniversary Masses and prayer services
Opportunities to pray for peace and healing in the Diocese of Albany
Opportunities to pray for peace and healing in the Diocese of Albany
Thursday, September 5
A GENEROUS GIFT
Six individuals honored at Mass, service for Anatomical Gift Program
Six individuals honored at Mass, service for Anatomical Gift Program
Proposal 1: A wolf in sheep’s clothing
A statement of the Catholic Bishops of New York State
A statement of the Catholic Bishops of New York State
Wednesday, September 4
BED BUILDING DAY!
St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Troy held its third annual Bed Building day
St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Troy held its third annual Bed Building day
REASON FOR CREATION
Arguments distract from the great lessons contained in Genesis
Arguments distract from the great lessons contained in Genesis
SUFFERING FACES
One bishop's journey to the deadly Darien Gap migration route between Colombia and Panama
One bishop's journey to the deadly Darien Gap migration route between Colombia and Panama
VOCATION VOICES
Father Daniel Quinn talks about what led him to the priesthood and how it is everyone’s job to grow vocations in the Diocese
Father Daniel Quinn talks about what led him to the priesthood and how it is everyone’s job to grow vocations in the Diocese
Be opened!
This week, we read about a very human and moving encounter between Jesus and a man who was both unable to hear and unable to speak
This week, we read about a very human and moving encounter between Jesus and a man who was both unable to hear and unable to speak
PAStoral or PasTORal?
In the end, good pastoring is everyone’s responsibility.
In the end, good pastoring is everyone’s responsibility.
Tuesday, September 3
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
LEGAL NOTICES FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2024