Monroe News
- May 4, 2012
- Students help Kearney look back on 50 years
IRONDEQUOIT -- In a room lined with shelves tucked in a corner of the Bishop Kearney High School library, a handful of students flipped through old yearbooks, copies of school newspapers, photos and papers from the school archives.
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- April 2, 2012
- Schools set to welcome sixth-graders
When sixth-graders arrive at three Catholic high schools for the first time this coming fall, they will be greeted with accommodations that are aimed at easing their transition to their new schools, educators say.
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- February 22, 2012
- Friends build schools in Jamaica
Members of the local charity Eight 4 Third World Hope have just returned from a trip to Jamaica, where they celebrated the openings of their first two projects: a new school and a bathroom facility.
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- January 23, 2012
- Learning center now reaching out to adults
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ROCHESTER -- Barbara Wright tapped her fingers together, counting, as she went over multiplication tables at Notre Dame Learning Center with School Sister of Notre Dame Evelyn Breslin. Wright worked her way through a list of numbers multiplied by four and by six. When she skipped ahead to the 10s, Sister Breslin showed her how she could add a zero to any number to quickly multiply it by 10.
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- February 3, 2012
- City parish works toward growth
After months of transition, Rochester’s St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish is now working toward growth, especially among its youths and ministries, officials say.
Since it was formed in December 2010 from seven worship sites in the northeast part of the city, St. Frances Xavier Cabrini has transitioned over the past several months into a single parish with three worship sites: Annunciation Church, 1754 Norton St.; Our Lady of the Americas, 864 E. Main St.; and St. Michael Church, 869 Clinton Ave.
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- January 17, 2012
- Group honors priest who supports, serves community
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ROCHESTER -- The Bilingual Council of the Rochester City School District honored Father Laurence Tracy during its final parent meeting of 2011.
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- January 3, 2012
- Parishes get tips to grow ministry
Jack Jezreel always wanted to be a farmer, but instead of getting into agriculture, he was sidetracked into parish social ministry.
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- December 8, 2011
- Fairport parish celebrates 50 years
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A noted musician and composer will kick off a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of St. John of Rochester Parish in Fairport.
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- June 28, 2010
- Greece parish celebrates as a family one last time
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GREECE -- Even before there was an Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Clara Solan gave life to the fledgling church.
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- November 11, 2011
- Speaker urges different view of U.S. immigration history
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PITTSFORD -- Paul Finkelman repeated the statement often repeated during any discussion on immigration in America: "We are a nation of immigrants."
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