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Interfaith 'gesture of goodwill'
Shrine Church of Our Lady of the Americas donates $1,000 to mosque to help fire victims.
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FATHER FATHER
Father Michael Melanson, 74, has overcome heartache and found happiness again as a priest.
NEWS
Catholic Charities, Islamic Relief USA join forces
Catholic Charities of the Albany Diocese partnered with Islamic Relief USA to distribute $15,000 in cash cards to residents affected …
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Historic moment for farmworkers
New York State lawmakers pass the Farmworkers Fair Practices Act, championed by Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger.
YOUTH/YOUNG ADULTS
Barbolt helped SCC boys win school’s first section bowling title
When having to decide between her team and individual glory, it was an easy decision for Micaela Barbolt.
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- ‘Polish Lourdes,’ where Mary appeared to 2 girls 160 times, could soon draw global attention
- Lord of the Dance meets Shepherd of the Flock: Michael Flatley greets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican
- Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Regina Caeli address given May 3, 2026
- Bishop Gracida, emeritus of Corpus Christi, dies at 102
- Appeals court temporarily blocks policy permitting distribution of abortion pill by mail
- Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attack on Pope Leo’s alma mater
- Augustinian charisms of truth, unity, love revealed in Pope Leo’s pastoral style, say panelists
- Archdiocese of New York proposes $800 million settlement for abuse claims
- Pope appoints two auxiliaries for Washington, accepts resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Campbell










