This is a list of 2025 Ash Wednesday liturgies for Diocese of Rochester parishes located in Southern Tier region.

A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required ...

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This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. The service is also livestreamed on the church Facebook page. Pastor Rebecca Irelan’s sermon this week is titled “What Can Hinduism ...

Not so Pope Francis this week. It was not a spokesman, but the Pope himself, and his letter was drafted in the form customary ...

Joseph is often the forgotten member of the Holy Family. Do you remember as children when we wrote "J.M.J." at the top of our papers in parochial school? That was to remind us to have the intention of ...

In the second chapter I emphasize the early events and struggles of the holy family, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Notice I also give them a ... promise her that a sword of sorrow would pierce her heart.

Danish Bishop Czeslaw Kozon celebrating Holy Mass in St. Mary Major.(Photo ... “It’s something that I will carry with me in my heart, spiritually, and hopefully one day be able to tell ...

Their daughter, Milana, was born with a congenital heart disease, and would need an experimental surgery to save her life. "I'll never get that ride out of my head. You know, following an ...

The family of a 15-year-old boy stabbed to death ... Sister Sophie said her heart had been "broken into a million pieces". A 15-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, remained ...