NEWS - Fourteen deacons will be ordained priest by the bishops of the Diocese of York over the final weekend in June and first weekend in July in the archdeaconry in which they serve.

New York City, N.Y., Jun 4, 2025 / 06:00 am. In the Archdiocese of New York, where ordinations to the priesthood have sharply declined in recent decades, a new initiative is seeking to rekindle ...

Father Eugene R. Weis, a priest of the Rochester Diocese for nearly 63 years, died May 7, 2025, at the Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse in Pittsford after a short illness. He was 89 years old. Father ...

Father Roy also took delight in special ministries, participating in the Fraternity of Priests in the Worcester diocese and in Rhode Island, helping with Cursillo weekends, diocesan television Masses, ...

The Archdiocese of New York filed a lawsuit against its insurance provider for allegedly refusing to pay out victims of sexual abuse cases stemming from years of scandals that plagued the Church.

A Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York announced a new bankruptcy settlement on Thursday that would pay more than $323 million to about 530 sex abuse survivors who alleged they were ...

Permanent Deacons serving in the Diocese of Rochester celebrating 40, ... Deacon Bowers served in the U.S. Army from 1954-55, becoming a sergeant. He became a New York State Trooper in 1962, ... He ...

The Archdiocese of New York may be forced into bankruptcy if its main insurer is allowed to dodge responsibility in thousands of child sexual abuse lawsuits, victims’ attorneys said.

New York Archdiocese battles with insurers over child abuse cases. Survivors' coalition accuses insurers of 'egregious delay tactics,' but those companies argue criminal conduct may not be subject ...

The funeral of a renowned transgender activist at St. Patrick's Cathedral elicited a complaint by the New York Archdiocese, which alleged sacrilegious behavior.

As an eighth-grader, Father Roy said, he applied to the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement (Graymoor Friars) in New York, since the Worcester diocese did not send boys to minor seminary. He was with ...