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2018

  • New president appointed at St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry - Tuesday August 14th, 2018
    Dr. Loughlin The Most Reverend Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Rochester, upon the recommendation of the Board of Trustees of Saint Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry, has appointed Dr. Stephen J. Loughlin, PhD, as the institution’s fourth president, effective Aug. 13, 2018. Dr. Loughlin joins Saint Bernard’s after a distinguished career as a teacher and ...
  • Service of hope and healing for the opioid crisis Sept. 14 - Monday August 6th, 2018
    Our Mother of Sorrows Church in Greece will hold a special community Service of Hope and Healing for the Opioid Epidemic on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. The service, to be celebrated by the Very Reverend William G. Coffas, pastor of the church at 5000 Mt. Read Blvd., is free and open to people ...
  • New principal at Siena Catholic Academy - Tuesday July 10th, 2018
    Diocese of Rochester Catholic Schools ’ Superintendent Dr. Anthony Cook is proud to ann ounce that Mr. David A. Carapella has been appointed Principal at Siena Catholic Academy in Brighton, NY. Mr. Carapella will officially begin on Monday, July 16 , 2018.
  • Rochester Catholic Men’s Conference - Monday July 2nd, 2018
    Registration is now open for our 2018 conference! Our 4th annual conference will be on Saturday, 13 October 2018.
  • Religious Freedom Week, June 22-29 - Monday June 11th, 2018
    People of faith are committed to serving others in God’s love in healthcare, child welfare, migration and refugee resettlement, education, and more. Religious freedom protects the space in which we can continue to serve. Religious Freedom Week begins June 22, the Feast of Sts. Thomas More & John Fisher. Join Catholics across the country to pray and act for the freedom ...
  • Bishop to celebrate June 3 Mass to conclude Year of the Eucharist - Wednesday May 9th, 2018
    THE MOST REVEREND SALVATORE R. MATANO Bishop of Rochester cordially invites you to The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass for the Solemnity of CORPUS CHRISTI The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ to Conclude the Diocesan Celebrations of the Year of the Eucharist Followed by Eucharistic Procession and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
  • Tolton: From Slave to Priest - Tuesday May 1st, 2018
    Monday, May 21, 2018 at 7:00pm Aquinas Institute of Rochester 1127 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, NY 14913
  • Religious Freedom Week, June 22-29 - Thursday April 26th, 2018
    People of faith are committed to serving others in God’s love in healthcare, child welfare, migration and refugee resettlement, education, and more. Religious freedom protects the space in which we can continue to serve. Religious Freedom Week begins June 22, the Feast of Sts. Thomas More & John Fisher. Join Catholics across the country to pray and ...
  • Safe Environment Newsletter | Spring 2018 - Tuesday April 17th, 2018
    Bivona Child Advocacy Center helps children heal after abuse When a child is a victim of sexual or physical abuse, having to re-tell to multiple adults what happened may just exacerbate the trauma. The goal of Bivona Child Advocacy Center is to reduce the trauma that victims experience and ...
  • April is Child Abuse Prevention Month - Thursday April 12th, 2018
    The 2017 Annual Report on the Implementation of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, produced by the Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection (SCYP) in 2018, describes the progress of Catholic dioceses/eparchies in implementing victim assistance and child protection policies and programs in the United States, particularly those found within the ...