Media-Press Center
The Office of Communications handles all media and public affairs for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany.
If you are a journalist and would like information and/or comments, or would like to schedule an interview with Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger or another diocesan official, please contact the Office of Communications.
News Releases
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February 12, 2020Diocese Appoints New Executive Director of Stewardship and Development
Nancy Spadaro Bielawa, a seasoned fundraising and development professional known for her work at Siena College, Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York and The Albany Academies, has been appointed Executive Director of the Office of Stewardship and Development for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany.
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February 08, 2020Retired Priest Put On Administrative Leave Pending Investigation
Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger announced today that he has placed Rev. Daniel Maher, 81, on administrative leave following allegations of sexual abuse of a minor in the 1960s and ‘70s.
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January 24, 2020Very Reverend Robert Longobucco to Celebrate Mass to Launch Catholic Schools Week
Distinguished Catholic School Educators to Be Honored at Jan. 26 Liturgy
