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Join us at the Pride Parade!

Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Join Fellow Marchers in the 
ROC PRIDE PARADE
Bring friends, all are welcome!
Make a banner or sign!

Saturday, July 20, 2019

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An Opinion Article in the D&C from Bishop Singh and Fr. Daniel

Monday, June 24, 2019

“They are us,” said Sen. Shelley B. Mayer, making her remarks in support of the "Green Light" New York bill. In a society where we classify humans as “legal” and “illegal,” there is a false sense of security held by those of us who happen to be READ FULL ARTICLE

 

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The Bill passed!!!!

Friday, June 21, 2019


A Statement by Richard Witt, Executive Director, Rural & Migrant Ministry
 
 Dear Partners,
 
Well, the thinkable has happened: The New York State Assembly and the Senate have both passed the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act. Now we wait for the Governor to sign it, which he has pledged to do.
 

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ROC The Diocese

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

ROC The Diocese 2019 was held at Asbury Camp and Retreat Center.  Campers enjoyed lots of games, music, food, and fun learning more about their faith!  

Watch the video and don't miss out on the fun in 2020!  

 

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News on St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Belmont

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

The Allegany Board of Legislators and the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester are pleased to announce an agreement in principal for the sale/transfer of several Diocesan properties in Belmont to Allegany County Government. The properties include the Parish Hall, Murray House, and the Episcopal Church along with the adjoining parking lot. The Diocese and representatives from Allegany County Government jointly negotiated the transaction for these particular properties in the hopes of repurposing the facilities for continued and evolving community needs.

 

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More Than A Free Lunch in Bloomfield

Monday, June 10, 2019

A great mission here!  

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