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Photo of the Peter Clark family monument before restoration, located in St. Agnes Cemetery, Photo of the Peter Clark family monument before restoration, located in St. Agnes Cemetery,

Peter Clark monument in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands

Posted on February 8th, 2024
Posted by Albany Diocesan Cemeteries under Historic St. Agnes Cemetery, Preservation, Stories of our Dearly Departed, Uncategorized, Volunteer

From the “Stories of our Dearly Departed” series from Kelly Grimaldi, Historian and Associate Director for Albany Diocesan Cemeteries. Albany […]

Gravestone restoration project, Holy Sepulchre cemetery, Rensselaer, NY

Cemetery Volunteer Days

Posted on February 1st, 2024
Posted by Albany Diocesan Cemeteries under All Cemeteries, Cemetery Clean-up Announcements, Special Event, Volunteer

This past October we began a monthly Volunteer Day scheduled for the first Sunday of the month, beginning at 1:00pm […]

Diocesan Memorial Day Mass in Colonie

Posted on April 16th, 2023
Posted by Albany Diocesan Cemeteries under Catholic Monument Design Center, Memorial Masses, Our Lady Of Angels Cemetery, Special Event, Veterans and Military, Volunteer

Diocesan Memorial Day Mass “Serving God and Country: A Memorial Day Salute to Our Heroes” Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, […]

Albany Diocesan Cemeteries Historian Kelly Grimaldi and our summer intern Maria Santacrose working on one of the veteran stones at St. Mary’s.

Gravestone Restoration Workshop

Posted on June 21st, 2022
Posted by Albany Diocesan Cemeteries under All Cemeteries, Historic St. Agnes Cemetery, Preservation, Special Event, Volunteer

Albany Diocesan Cemeteries will host a gravestone restoration workshop under the direction of cemetery historian and preservationist, Kelly Grimaldi. Join […]