Chittenango Association of Churches seeks donations
Sue Reaume, president of the Chittenango Area Association of Churches, said the organiztion is in desperate need of backpacks, particularly for high-schoolers. “What we do is receive a list of…
GUEST COLUMN: United Church open
By Pastor Ken Guilfoyle The United (Methodist) Church of Canastota has reopened as of June 14. We have registered with New York state and were allowed to reopen after completing…
Whitelaw Presbyterian Church announces Easter special services
Whitelaw Presbyterian Church announced details for its Maundy Thursday and Easter services. Maundy Thursday Service, 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2020 On this night, the Whitelaw Presbyterian Church Choir will…
Canastota Churches kick-off 2020 Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Grant fundraising
Submitted by Scott Trefz The Canastota Area Association of Churches began their annual Volunteer First Responder Grant Program this week with appeal letters sent to area businesses, civic groups and…
Messiah in the Passover Seder
Messiah in the Passover Seder, a vivid and exciting demonstration showing how Jesus fulfilled the ancient feast of Passover, will be held at Shiloh Bible Church (5204 W. Seneca St.,…
Grace Lutheran Church announces Lenten, Easter special services
Grace Lutheran Church announced it will hold the following special services in honor of the Lenten, Easter season: Ash Wednesday, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Soup Supper at 6 p.m.; worship…
Annual Nicaragua mission organizers announce fundraiser
The Oneida First Presbyterian Church, 304 Broad St., Oneida, is hosting a spaghetti dinner fundraiser for the Nicaragua mission from 4 to 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. Menu includes…
Brindisi Announces Increased Grant Funding To Protect Churches, Synagogues and Mosques
Following rise of targeted and horrific attacks on places of worship in New York and across the country, congressman joins religious leaders and announces increased federal funding to make communities…
United Church of Canastota to host Super Sunday chicken barbeque
The United Church of Canastota, 144 Center St., will host a Super Sunday chicken barbeque, and you’re invited. Our drive-thru event starts at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. Better…
TODAY (Jan. 6, 2020): #PrayforPeace candlelight vigil calls for peace, not violence
People of faith and of goodwill to gather at 6 p.m. outside Rome City Hall Monday At 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, people of faith and people of goodwill will…
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Oneida Receives Sacred Sites Grant of $12,000
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 22 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $316,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $12,000 to St. John’s Episcopal Church in…
Cazenovia Presbyterian Church celebrates the 502nd anniversary of the Reformation
On Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, The First Presbyterian Church in Cazenovia will celebrate the 502nd anniversary of the Reformation. Jack Heims will play the bagpipes, and plaid tartan ribbons will…