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2014

  • Syracuse Diocese offers presentations on military drones - Thursday February 13th, 2014
    A Call to the Catholic Community War is always a defeat for humanity. Pope Francis
  • Bishop seeks help for families struggling to pay heating bills - Friday February 7th, 2014
    The Most Reverend Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Rochester, is inviting all Catholic parishes in the 12-county Diocese to conduct a Second Collection to assist financially stressed families with heating bills.
  • NYS Bishops issue letter on care of persons with mental illness - Thursday February 6th, 2014
    The Catholic Bishops of New York State have released a pastoral statement urging compassion and acceptance for people suffering from mental illness. At the same time, the New York State Catholic Conference released a statement with specific policy recommendations related to people with mental illness.
  • Finger Lakes Guild speaker Feb. 19 - Saturday February 1st, 2014
    Please join us for a stimulating and timely presentation on “The Progress of NaProTECHNOLOGY: from Donum Vitae to ObamaCare while Healing Couples and Supplanting In Vitro Fertilization” by Dr. Paul Carpentier on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7 pm, at St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry, 120 French Road, Rochester.
  • Latest Partners School Newsletter - Tuesday January 28th, 2014
    Celebrate Catholic Schools: A Message From Bishop Matano
  • Catholic Schools Week begins Jan. 26 - Wednesday January 22nd, 2014
    Catholic Schools Week 2014 will run from Sunday, Jan. 26 through Saturday, Feb. 1, with 20 Diocese of Rochester schools celebrating the benefits of Catholic schooling by hosting multiple events throughout the week.
  • Bishop’s message on schools - Wednesday January 22nd, 2014
    My dear brothers and sisters in Christ: As we prepare to celebrate Catholic Schools Week, January 26 – February 1, allow me to express my ongoing support for our Catholic schools serving the wonderful young people in this Diocese of Rochester. Having attended Catholic schools for the entire time of my studies, beginning in kindergarten through ...
  • MARCH FOR LIFE - Tuesday January 21st, 2014
    Join Bishop Matano for the March for Life Jan. 21/22 in Washington, DC.
  • May 3 Run for the Young 5K - Monday January 13th, 2014
    Click here for the Run for the Young webpage
  • Catholic Ministries Appeal tops $5 million for 7th straight year - Friday January 10th, 2014
    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester announced today that commitments to the diocesan annual appeal have exceeded $5 million for the seventh straight year. Nearly 28,000 Roman Catholic households have committed $5.15 million to this year’s Catholic Ministries Appeal.