Rochester to close St. John Nepomucene and St. Casimir churches in July. Decree with reasoning to be published in late June.

The Archdiocese of New York is finalizing the sale of a historic East Harlem Catholic church to a property developer, citing the building's severe disrepair. Documents filed in Manhattan Supreme ...

The claims were a large factor in the Diocese’s decision to close and merge churches across Western New York over the past year, along with declining number of priests and parishioners.