On April 8, the moon will pass directly between the Earth and the sun. More than half of the Rochester Diocese is situated in the eclipse's 115-mile-wide "path of totality." That's where the moon will completely block the face of the sun,
Legal action filed against a New York state diocese shows the Catholic Church in the U.S. has significant work to do in safeguarding adults from clerical abuse.
The Diocese of Rochester, New York, announced on its news website, the Catholic Courier, that it
As a one-year lookback window for adult abuse victims has closed in New York state, at least one priest has been named as an alleged abuser.
The Diocese of Rochester, New York, announced on its news website, the Catholic Courier, that it had
Retired Bishop Matthew H. Clark, shepherd of the Diocese of Rochester for more than 33 years, died early Jan. 22 at the Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse in Pittsford following a period of declining health. He was 85.
"United as a diocesan family,