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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April 12, 2021Bishop Scharfenberger announces new pastoral assignments
Bishop Edward Scharfenberger is pleased to announce the following Pastoral Assignments effective May 1, 2021.
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March 24, 2021FATHER MICHAEL A. FARANO, BELOVED ALBANY PRIEST, DIES AT 78
Father Michael A. Farano, a well-known and beloved priest in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany for 53 years, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 24, at the age of 78.
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March 23, 2021BISHOP SCHARFENBERGER’S SCHEDULE FOR HOLY WEEK AND EASTER 2021
The following is a schedule of liturgies for Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger of Albany for Holy Week, which marks the end of the Lenten season, and for Easter, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
