Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diocese
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Catholic_Charities_of_the_Diocese_of_Albany
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
hosts various religious events
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gptkbp:appeal |
conducts an annual appeal for funding
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gptkbp:archives |
maintains historical archives
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 10,000 square miles
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gptkbp:bishop |
gptkb:Edward_Scharfenberger
none has had several retired bishops |
gptkbp:cathedral |
gptkb:Cathedral_of_the_Immaculate_Conception
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gptkbp:charityWork |
affiliated_with_Catholic_Charities_USA
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
encourages community involvement among parishioners
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gptkbp:community_outreach |
engages in community outreach programs
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gptkbp:community_service |
provides various community services
offers various community services to the needy |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
hosts cultural events within the diocese
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gptkbp:diocese |
approximately 126
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gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations |
engages_in_dialogue_with_other_Christian_denominations
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
several_Catholic_schools
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gptkbp:established |
June 23, 1847
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Albany,_New_York
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the oldest dioceses in the United States
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
has_a_history_of_significant_events_in_Catholicism_in_New_York
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
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gptkbp:interagencyCooperation |
participates in interfaith initiatives
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Albany,_New_York
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gptkbp:membership |
includes diverse ethnic communities
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gptkbp:minister |
John A. McGowan
offers pastoral care to the community includes priests, deacons, and religious brothers and sisters |
gptkbp:philanthropy |
supports missionary activities
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 400,000 Catholics
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gptkbp:region |
part_of_the_Province_of_New_York
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gptkbp:religion |
includes various religious orders serving in the diocese
supports_Catholic_education_initiatives |
gptkbp:retreats |
operates retreat centers for spiritual growth
organizes spiritual retreats for parishioners hosts retreats for spiritual renewal |
gptkbp:rite |
gptkb:Latin_Rite
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gptkbp:sacraments |
English
provides sacramental preparation programs hosts various liturgical celebrations throughout the year provides sacraments to the faithful |
gptkbp:social_responsibility |
advocates for social justice issues
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
promotes_Catholic_social_teaching_principles.
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
promotes sacred music in liturgy
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gptkbp:suffraganDioceses |
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_New_York
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gptkbp:territory |
Albany,_Rensselaer,_Saratoga,_Schenectady,_and_Washington_counties
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
includes several sacred sites and churches
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gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
provides volunteer opportunities for parishioners
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gptkbp:website |
rcda.org
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gptkbp:youth_development |
offers programs for youth engagement
develops programs for youth engagement |