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Vocations

Visit our new website devoted to PRIESTHOOD! www.dorvocations.org God has a vocation for each of us. Click the links on the left for information on Diaconate, Religious Life, and Lay Church Ministry. Vocations Prayer Lord, let me know clearly the work you are calling me to do.  Grant me the grace and generosity I need […]

Mass for Priestly Vocations Dec. 6

A Mass for Priestly Vocations will be celebrated Friday evening, Dec.  6, at St. Thomas More Church, 2617 East Avenue, Brighton. Join us at 7:00 p.m. as we give thanks to God for an increase in priesthood vocations for our diocese and pray the Holy Spirit will continue to inspire young men to consider this life of service […]

Coordinator of High School Youth and Young Adult Ministry

PARISHES OF SAINT MARY. SAINTS MARY & MARTHA, OUR LADY OF THE SNOW, GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC COMMUNITY Position title: Coordinator of High school Youth and Young Adult Ministry  Purpose: To form Missionary Disciples among High school youth, as a follow up of the Confirmation Preparation Program College age students, with an emphasis on ministry at Cayuga […]

Father Aaron Kelly is Rochester Diocese’s newest priest

ROCHESTER — A vocational call that first surfaced in second grade, and never wavered, has now been answered in full by Father Aaron Kelly.Father Kelly’s 20-year pursuit of the priesthood was realized on the morning of July 2, when Bishop Salvatore R. Matano ordained him at Sacred Heart Cathedral. “Amazing” is how Father Kelly described […]

Director of High school Youth and Young Adult Ministry

JOB DESCRIPTION: MINISTRY TO YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS PARISHES OF SAINT MARY. SAINTS MARY & MARTHA, OUR LADY OF THE SNOW, GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FULL-TIME Purpose: To form Missionary Disciples among: High school youth, as a follow up of the Confirmation Preparation Program College age students, with an emphasis on ministry at Cayuga Community College […]

Associate Director Campus Minister

Catholic Newman Community at the University of Rochester Mission: To provide a welcoming Catholic family in a collaborative and inclusive interfaith environment for students and the larger University of Rochester community that promotes strong faith formation through the sacraments, education, service, and social programming. Position Overview: The Newman Community at the University of Rochester seeks […]

Notre Dame Retreat House in Canandaigua to close in 2023

Notre Dame Retreat House in Canandaigua will close its doors during the summer of 2023. The Redemptorist priests of the Baltimore Province will cease to offer their long-standing retreat ministry at the facility by Aug. 1, 2023, according to the retreat house’s rector, Redemptorist Father Joseph “Frank” Jones. The impending closure is due to a […]

Lent: Time to deepen relationship with Jesus

Holy Season of Lent My dear sisters and brothers in Christ Jesus: Monastic life, a vocation lived out in silence and contemplation, is a unique vocation and a special call to enter into vowed, consecrated religious life in an atmosphere of solitude. In my November 2018 column in the Catholic Courier, I wrote extensively about the monastic communities I […]

Statement on removal of two priests from public ministry

Two priests have been removed from public ministry by Bishop Salvatore R. Matano. The actions follow an independent investigation and a subsequent review and recommendation by the diocesan Review Board, which includes lay professionals in law, child protection, law enforcement and psychology who advise the Bishop in his assessment of allegations of sexual abuse of […]

Clergy Services

So when he had washed their feet [and] put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly so, for indeed I am. If I, therefore, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought […]

Office/Ministry Directory

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Sacraments

For Information on Preparing for the Sacraments, click on the sacrament below: Infant Baptism Confirmation Preparation Confirmation Resources for Parents/Sponsors Penance & Reconciliation First Communion Preparation Marriage Preparation Sacraments for People with Special Needs  Are you thinking about becoming catholic? Vocations to the Priesthood

Deacons

OFFICE OF THE PERMANENT DIACONATE Deacon Edward Giblin Director, Office of the Permanent Diaconate 585-328-3228, ext. 1237 Formation of Deacons View the Deacon Directory (Password Protected) Vision Statement The Deacon, called from and by the community and strengthened by sacramental grace, has a primary role of service to those in need. This role flows […]



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