How to Bury a Disgraced Deceased Bishop?
COMMENTARY: After a retirement marked with scandal and shame, Bishop Emeritus Howard Hubbard of Albany died Aug. 19. His funeral will be Aug. 25.
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How Did ‘Credibly Accused’ Priest Concelebrate Mass with Buffalo’s Interim Bishop?
Buffalo Catholics and survivors of sex abuse express shock over a Mass and lunch with Bishop Edward Scharfenberger that saw priests accused of child sex abuse in prominent positions.
Buffalo’s Caretaker Bishop: Let Healing Grace Fall Like Snow
A Register interview with Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of Albany, New York, who on Wednesday was appointed as apostolic administrator of the troubled Diocese of Buffalo following the resignation of Bishop Richard Malone.
Excommunication, Abortion and Catholic Lawmakers: What Can Be Done?
Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of Albany, New York, discusses possible canon-law responses in the wake of New York State’s new legislation that removed third-trimester-abortion restrictions.
Albany Bishop: Clerical Sex Abuse Is a ‘Profoundly Spiritual Crisis’
‘A culture of virtue and chastity — in short, personal holiness — rooted in a trusting and committed relationship with Jesus Christ is the path toward healing and wholeness, even as we seek to drive the evil behaviors among us from the womb of the Church.’
