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Yesterday at 4:35 PM  Whether or not you're the parent of a child in school, you have undoubtedly heard about the uproar surrounding the Common Core tests. They are mandatory for every child in public school in New York State.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Diocese announces plan to shift Rome Catholic students to Notre Dame Junior-Senior High School.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Reaction to the new Pope continues to pour in across the world and right here in Central New York.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Bishop Robert Cunningham told reporters Monday morning that Pope Benedict's retirement was "an act of courage on his part to recognize his physical abilities are declining."

Sunday, January 27, 2013  22 diocesan and parochial schools in Syracuse Diocese

Thursday, October 18, 2012  The Catholic faithful from the Syracuse area visited the Vatican Museum and St. Peter’s Basilica this morning as part of their week long pilgrimage that culminates Sunday with the Canonization of Mother Marianne Cope.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Pilgrims from Syracuse are now walking the streets of Rome in anticipation of Sunday’s Canonization of Mother Marianne Cope.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Central New York Catholics are just days away from celebrating the canonization of Mother Marianne Cope.

Friday, April 06, 2012  St. Mary's Church in Jamesville is still fighting to re-open the parish, 10 months after the Vatican's highest court granted an appeal in their favor.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  A former Oneida County pastor admits to stealing $87,000 from his parish, using a portion to by a Florida condo.

Saturday, June 04, 2011  Rev. S  celebrating first mass on Sunday 2pm

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Matt's Memo: Matt Mulcahy blogs about the prayers being answered at St. Mary's Church in Jamesville despite appearing to be beyond belief.

Monday, May 23, 2011  Victim says he wants answers in 30 year old case, Diocese has another story