The Commission for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs seeks to foster through common worship, dialogue, and social action, the most effective relationships among the people of the Diocese of Albany and the people of other ecclesial communities. Established in 1968, the Commission strives to encourage mutual growth toward the fullness of unity in Christ and toward productive inter-religious affairs.
Diocesan Commission
Rev. James Kane, Director
Commission members
Mr. David Amico, Chairperson & Liaison, Office of Lay Ministry and Parish Faith Formation
Mr. Peter Crasto-Donnelly
Mr. Edward Falterman
Ms. Karen Bond
Mrs. Kathleen Kerrigan Duff, Jewish-Catholic Dialogue
Mrs. Joan Lipscomb
Rev. David Mickiewicz, Liaison to Orthodox Dialogue Rev. Fr. Liam Tomas O’Doherty, OSA
Mr. Frank Pell, Communications/Our Neighbors’ Faith
Mrs. Lynn Waterman
Rev. William Hinrichs
Mailing Address: 40 North Main Avenue
Albany, NY 12205