You can watch Msgr. LaMorte’s homily from this morning’s Mass at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral here.
Msgr. LaMorte reminds us that there are times, like in today’s reading, that Jesus was intentionally provocative. By healing the withered hand of the man on the Sabbath, Jesus was trying to prove a point.
New bishop promises to listen and learn as he prepares to lead upstate New York diocese.
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| 01/07/2026
Like the disciples in today’s Gospel, when we are afraid, Jesus is with us.
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| 01/07/2026
Born in New York City, he was ordained on June 22, 1991, by Cardinal John O’Connor, and appointed a bishop on January 25, 2022, by Pope Francis.