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 & statements
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October 25, 2023ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ALBANY MOURNS PASSING OF FR. DOMINIC S. INGEMIE
It is with great sadness that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany shares news of the passing of Fr. Dominic S. Ingemie. He passed to eternal life on October 19, 2023.
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October 19, 2023STATEMENT FROM BISHOP EDWARD B. SCHARFENBERGER ON THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
“We deplore the ruthless terrorist attacks of October 7th and the grief and trauma that has brought to families and the Jewish world..."
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October 16, 2023
MORE THAN 8,000 CATHOLICS EXPECTED AT NYS EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS IN AURIESVILLE OCT. 20-22, 2023
More than 8,000 Catholics from across New York State will gather this weekend at the Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs in Auriesville, NY to celebrate the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. This congress, organized by the eight Catholic dioceses in New York, is part of the three-year National Eucharistic Revival, sponsored by the bishops of the United States.
