Statement from Bishop Scharfenberger on Local Law “D” Proposal in Albany County
Calls proposal a 'disgraceful attack on good people'
New York's highest court hears Catholic-led challenge to state abortion mandate
In Diocese of Albany v. Vullo, a coalition of groups sued New York after the state mandated they cover abortion in their employee health insurance plans
N.Y. attorney general reaches agreement with Brooklyn Diocese on its handling of abuse claims
It found that the diocese did not always complete investigations in a timely manner, properly monitor clergy with credible abuse allegations, or be transparent with parishioners.
U.S. Catholic pastoral leaders welcome Vatican document on human dignity
"Dignitas Infinita" ("Infinite Dignity") was released April 8 by the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
'INFINITE DIGNITY'
In new document, Vatican says abortion, surrogacy, war, poverty are attacks on human dignity
Amid war, Cardinal Dolan to make pastoral visit to Israel, Palestine
Visit is planned for April 12-18 in his role as chairman of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association.
On Easter, pope asks Christ to 'roll away' the stones of war worldwide
Pope prays for peace in Israel, Palestine and Ukraine and a host of other conflict-ridden regions in the world.
‘A TRAGEDY’
Study: Abortions soar to highest number in over a decade post Dobbs
‘TRIPLE THE ASK’
Paulists, who are set to leave RPI, say whole church must do better to increase religious vocations
Pope calls for pastors to walk alongside migrants in the Americas
Says we all need "to go beyond the limits of what is established"
STATE CHAMPS!
Catholic Central girls’ basketball team wins state Class A crown
HISTORIC MILESTONE
Catholic Charities receives $500K grant from the National Grid Foundation
CHAMPS!
Catholic Central girls down Holy Names to win Class A title; CCS boys, NDBG girls fall in finals
‘WE ARE CONCERNED’
Hundreds come out to fight the closure of Burdett Birth Center in Troy
WALKING THE WALK
Diocese, St. Peter’s continue discussion on expected closure of Burdett Birth Center
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