![Senator Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/02-10-15_official_hs_omara-hs-040_0.jpg?itok=gJ9N77KJ)
Today in the Senate: A fitting 'Flag Day' Invocation from Father John Canorro, Pastor of Christ the Good Shepherd in Oswego, NY
June 14, 2019
-
ISSUE:
- Senate Session
![Father John Canorro is a longtime friend of Senator O'Mara and his family. Father John Canorro is a longtime friend of Senator O'Mara and his family.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/fatherjohn_newweb.png?itok=ap6f_nyR)
Father John delivered a memorable Opening Prayer on this Flag Day.
Albany, N.Y., June 14--Senator O'Mara and his colleague, Senator Patty Ritchie, today welcomed Father John Canorro, Pastor of Christ the Good Shepherd in Oswego, New York, to the Senate Chamber.
Father John offered the Opening Prayer for today's Senate session. A longtime O'Mara family friend, Father John delivered a memorable Invocation on this Flag Day.
Thank you again Father John!
Share this Article or Press Release
Newsroom
Go to Newsroom![For as long as we remember and keep them alive in our hearts, we will stand as we do -- free in a land of opportunity and promise. For as long as we remember and keep them alive in our hearts, we will stand as we do -- free in a land of opportunity and promise.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/capflag_3_1.jpg?itok=jIv_k95I)
![The state Parole Board has come under fire over the past few years by Senator O’Mara and other state legislators for its leniency in releasing convicted cop killers and other violent criminals. The state Parole Board has come under fire over the past two years by O’Mara and other state legislators for its leniency in releasing convicted cop killers and other violent criminals.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/paroleehearing2_1.png?itok=P5t_p93_)
!["It is an abuse of power and if Cuomo won’t rescind it on his own, the Albany Democrats in control of the Legislature need to act immediately to end it," said Senator O'Mara. It is an abuse of power and if Cuomo won’t rescind it on his own, the Albany Democrats in control of the Legislature need to act immediately to end it.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/toddlers-masks.jpeg?itok=9RLcOsh4)