VOCATIONS

PARISH LIFE

Live-streamed Masses not changing priests’ homilies

As more parishes live-stream or record Masses, are priests changing their homilies or routines to cater to a wider, online …


PERSPECTIVES

Ordained at tumultuous time, priest of 50 years reflects

Fifty years ago, my classmates here present and I were all asking the same question amid a world that was …

PARISH LIFE

Faith formation leader’s work is ‘100 percent a vocation’

Since becoming pastoral associate for faith development at St. Matthew’s parish in Voor­heesville, Joy Galarneau has found more than a …

VOCATIONS

MOVING TOWARD DIACONATE

FUTURE DEACONS CELEBRATED the Rite of Admission to Candidacy for Holy Orders last weekend in a ceremony held at St. …

VOCATIONS

Mercy sisters’ grants aid Albany non-profits

The Sisters of Mercy Northeast Community has awarded $400,000 in grants to nearly 40 non-profit organizations in the northeastern United …