PRESS RELEASES 2006
PRESS RELEASES - 2006
January
- New Director of Counseling, Prevention and Victim Services appointed
1.4.06- Catholic deacons head-out on “road trip” of goodwill 1.5.06
- Franklin County Catholic community marks “endings” and a new beginning 1.6.06
- First ever - live, local Catholic web forum to take place next Wednesday (1/11/06) 1.6.06
- Local Catholic schools mark annual Catholic Schools Week 2006 1.27.06
Febuary
- New Latino Youth Ministry Coordinator begins duties 2.10.06
- New Orleans Archbishop thanks local Catholics for generosity 2.8.06
- Bishop Timothy McDonnell’s statement on Archbishop O’Malley being named a Cardinal 2.22.06
- Season of Lent 2.27.06
- Ash Wednesday Choral vespers 2.28.06
March
- Special Lenten television programs. 3.1.06
- Rite of Election 3.2.06
- U.S. Bishops' Catholic Communication Campaign Plans 'Jesus De-Coded' Web site and Documentary
- Statement on Fr. David Farland 3.8.06
- Bishop McDonnell names new diocesan superintendent of schools. 3.9.06
- Director of White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives to speak at upcoming local Catholic Men’s Conference. 3.14.06
- Director of White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives to speak at upcoming Catholic Men’s Conference. (events) 3.14.06
- Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards given to eight Catholic schoolteachers. 3.23.06
- Director of White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives to visit Springfield tomorrow, March 25. 3.24.06
- Independent audit finds Diocese in full compliance with Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People National report to be issued on Thursday 3.28.06
- Deacon Candidacy Mass on Saturday; Six men to take next step towards deaconate. 3.30.06
- Deacon Candidacy Mass on Saturday; Two Berkshire County men among the six to be accepted. 3.30.06
- Deacon Candidacy Mass on Saturday; Two Franklin County men among the six to be accepted. 3.30.06
- Bishop McDonnell to mark 1st Anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s death at Diocesan Youth Day on Sunday. 3.31.06
April
- Press briefing at 2pm this afternoon to discuss Holyoke Catholic High School 4.24.06
- Area religious leaders to speak out on Darfur crisis 4.28.06
May
- Facilitator hired to work with HCHS “Committee of the Whole” 5.11.06
- “Committee of the Whole” has first meeting 5.25.06
June
- Statement on the status of the HCHS review 6.1.06
- Vatican notification 6.8.06
- Eucharistic Procession to take place in streets of Springfield next weekend 6.9.06
- Statement on the status of the HCHS review 6.13.06
- New diocesan associate superintendent of schools named 6.16.06
- Massachusetts Bishops release statement on minimum wage 6.20.06
- “Committee of the Whole” Decision 6.22.06
- Multi-Cultural / Immigration Mass today at St. Michael’s Cathedral 6.24.06
- Groundbreaking scheduled for newest Catholic mausoleum 6.27.06
