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  • A statement of the Catholic Bishops of New York State

    “Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing“ (September 5, 2024)
    A statement from  His Eminence Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York; Most Rev. Edward B. Scharfenberger, Bishop of Albany; Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn; Most Rev. Michael W. Fisher, Bishop of Buffalo; Most Rev. Terry R. LaValley, Bishop of Ogdensburg; Most Rev. Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Rochester; Most Rev. John O. Barres, Bishop of Rockville Centre; Most Rev. Bishop Douglas J. Lucia, Bishop of Syracuse; and the auxiliary and emeritus Bishops of New York State.

    “Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing“ (September 5, 2024) A statement from  His Eminence Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York; Most Rev. Edward B. Scharfenberger, Bishop of Albany; Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn; Most Rev. Michael W. Fisher, Bishop of Buffalo; Most Rev. Terry R. LaValley, Bishop of Ogdensburg; Most Rev. Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Rochester; Most Rev. John O. Barres, Bishop of Rockville Centre; Most Rev. Bishop Douglas J. Lucia, Bishop of Syracuse; and the auxiliary and emeritus Bishops of New York State.
  • Vote ‘NO’ on Prop 1 – ERA Amendment

    NYS Catholic Conference Urges ‘NO’ Vote on Prop 1 This Fall

    Learn how you can help: LifeROC – ERA

    NYS Catholic Conference Urges ‘NO’ Vote on Prop 1 This Fall Learn how you can help: LifeROC – ERA
  • USCCB Statement on 2nd Year Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

    June 24, 2024, marks the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, that brought an end to the nearly fifty-year reign of Roe v. Wade and national abortion on demand. Pro-Life Committee Chairman, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, shares this statement available in both English & Spanish.

    June 24, 2024, marks the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, that brought an end to the nearly fifty-year reign of Roe v. Wade and national abortion on demand. Pro-Life Committee Chairman, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, shares this statement available in both English & Spanish.
  • Letter to Senate opposing the IVF Protection Act

    On June 7, 2024, The Most Reverend Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities and The Most Reverend Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth, have sent a letter to the Senate in Washington, DC opposing the IVF Protection Act.

    On June 7, 2024, The Most Reverend Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities and The Most Reverend Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth, have sent a letter to the Senate in Washington, DC opposing the IVF Protection Act.
  • New Vatican document “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity

    On April 8th, 2024, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith made a declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity.

    On April 8th, 2024, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith made a declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity.
  • St. Leo’s Catholic Moms Group Presents…

    St. Leo the Great Parish in Hilton, NY is hosting a talk by Pro-Life speaker and Abortion Survivor, Alexandra Andrews on Thursday, April 11 at 6:45pm. See flyer

    St. Leo the Great Parish in Hilton, NY is hosting a talk by Pro-Life speaker and Abortion Survivor, Alexandra Andrews on Thursday, April 11 at 6:45pm. See flyer
  • STATIONS OF THE CROSS IN REPARATION FOR ABORTION 2024

    *NEW LOCATION*  Join in prayer to bring an end to abortion at the Good Friday Prayer Service and Procession of the Stations of the Cross in Reparation for Abortion this Friday, March 29, 2024. The prayer service begins at 9:00 a.m. at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini at Corpus Christi Church, 864 E. Main St., Rochester, 14605. Following the half an hour service is the procession in prayer with the Stations of the Cross and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy leading to PLANNED PARENTHOOD (114 University Ave., Rochester, 14605). This is a peaceful, prayerful, and lawful public expression of our faith in Jesus Christ. For more information contact Rick Paoletti at (585) 489-9555. Event flyer.

    *NEW LOCATION*  Join in prayer to bring an end to abortion at the Good Friday Prayer Service and Procession of the Stations of the Cross in Reparation for Abortion this Friday, March 29, 2024. The prayer service begins at 9:00 a.m. at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini at Corpus Christi Church, 864 E. Main St., Rochester, 14605. Following the half an hour service is the procession in prayer with the Stations of the Cross and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy leading to PLANNED PARENTHOOD (114 University Ave., Rochester, 14605). This is a peaceful, prayerful, and lawful public expression of our faith ...
  • Tell Congress! Tiny preborn lives are at stake – Take action!

    New proposals in Congress threaten human life, the family, and religious freedom. Read more and take action.

    New proposals in Congress threaten human life, the family, and religious freedom. Read more and take action.
  • Pro-Life Chair Responds to IVF Issues

    Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, chair of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities, spoke about the gift of life in response to the growing attention to assisted reproductive technologies. Read his full statement here.

    Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, chair of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities, spoke about the gift of life in response to the growing attention to assisted reproductive technologies. Read his full statement here.
  • In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost

    In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost

    In vitro fertilization (IVF) is marketed as a safe and effective way to help couples have children. However, it is responsible for well-documented injuries to children before and after birth, as well as to the health of women and the well-being of families. Learn more here.

    In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost

    In vitro fertilization (IVF) is marketed as a safe and effective way to help couples have children. However, it is responsible for well-documented injuries to children before and after birth, as well as to the health of women and the well-being of families. Learn more here.

    In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost In vitro fertilization (IVF) is marketed as a safe and effective way to help couples have children. However, it is responsible for well-documented injuries to children before and after birth, as well as to the health of women and the well-being of families. Learn more here.

 

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