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Retired Rochester bishop diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease

Bishop Matthew H. Clark was born in Waterford, and was a pastor, teacher and former vice chancellor of the Diocese of Albany.

Migrant children will suffer the most under new detention rule

Bishop Vasquez sees "heartbreaking consequences for immigrant children."

Pope, bishops urge action to save burning Amazon

Amazon rainforest 'is vital for our planet,' says Pope Francis.

New Trump administration rule could detain migrant children indefinitely

Previously migrant children and families could only be held of 20 days.

Cardinal Pell loses appeal on abuse convictions

Australian court upholds conviction that Pell sexually assaulted two choirboys. 

Abuse Task Force committees begin work, set goals

Committees reported on their most recent work and set goals and objectives for the months ahead. 

Planned Parenthood withdraws from Title X funding

"Protect Life Rule" bars funds from being used for promoting or providing abortion as family planning.

With El Paso shooting, 'a line has been crossed in our nation'

Archbishop Gomez: Massacre a sign U.S. has lost touch with nation's founding Christian ideals.

'So many funerals'

Priest reflects on mass shooting in El Paso, Texas that killed 22 people.

BISHOP HUBBARD: ALLEGATION IS FALSE

Bishop Emeritus says "I have never sexually abused anyone in my life," but will take leave of absence to deal with allegation.

'You cannot be a Catholic and sit on the sidelines'

Archbishop Gregory shares pain with young Catholics over abuse scandal.


THE BISHOP'S STATEMENT ON THE CVA

Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger says Diocese of Albany will stand with and support survivors as Child Victims Act goes into effect.

Those on path to legal immigration face roadblock to public funds

Catholic bishops say action would  "prevent families from accessing important medical and social services vital to public health and welfare."

Opinion on abortion's legality unchanged

Shifting within demographic groups reflect nation's political divisions.
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