Reading Patrice Liquori’s article, “Singing as They Walked The Camino,” was a pleasant reminder of the time spent a couple of years ago when a friend and I completed the Camino. …
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7/20/17
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Re: Bob Pascarella’s letter (CNY, July 6). Am I right that Vice President Pence was allowed to speak at the Notre Dame commencement? The students’ action did not prevent his …
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7/20/17
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I read an article in the movie section of your newspaper (CNY, July 6). It was called “Baby Driver,” by John Mulderig.
I am shocked at some of the movies that Catholic New …
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7/20/17
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Numbers…measurements…statistics…metrics…percentages…rates…
How our lives seem to be ruled by numbers! I wait anxiously for my blood pressure, my …
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CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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7/20/17
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The Convocation of Catholic Leaders in Orlando, Fla., organized by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in the first week of July, deservedly received much attention. Another large group of …
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JOHN WOODS
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7/20/17
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Earlier this month, the Church celebrated the feast of St. Maria Goretti, a young Italian girl whose story has particular significance for our time. She has rightly been described as a model for …
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CLAUDIA McDONNELL
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7/20/17
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The road to sainthood is a little wider now, thanks to Pope Francis’ approval of a fourth pathway to possible canonization—the giving of one’s life in a heroic act of service to others.
We …
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7/20/17
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El problema de la presencia continua del mal en el mundo, es un tema recurrente que no tiene respuestas satisfactorias desde un análisis filosófico, antropológico o social, o desde cualquier …
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Por PADRE LORENZO ATO
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7/20/17
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There’s much to like about the vibrant comic-book adaptation “Spider-Man: Homecoming” (Columbia). Besides an unslacking pace and a clever central plot twist, there’s the fact that the mayhem …
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JOHN MULDERIG
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7/19/17
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Let’s talk about something pleasant, shall we? Too often in my column I have to write you on tough issues, bad news, worrisome developments.
Not today: Let’s think about …
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CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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7/6/17
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On Page 4 of the current issue, you’ll see a story on the annual White Mass offered for healthcare professionals, which ArchCare organizes in St. Patrick’s Cathedral each year. It is an excellent …
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JOHN WOODS
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7/6/17
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Catholic New York has been recognized with many awards in its 36-year history. From 2013 to 2016, we were judged as top Catholic diocesan newspaper in the United States in our circulation category. …
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7/6/17
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La vida religiosa constituye, indudablemente, una gran riqueza para la Iglesia. El papa Francisco, en ocasión de la celebración del Año de la Vida Consagrada, promulgó la Carta Apostólica “A …
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Por PADRE LORENZO ATO
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7/6/17
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I was scrolling through my Facebook feed this week when a headline made me pause—and click: “I almost let my journalism job destroy my marriage. Don’t make the same mistake,” it read. …
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MARY DeTURRIS POUST
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7/6/17
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The old man with the typewriter would like a word with us texters and tweeters: Don’t be a blockhead.
David McCullough’s bestselling new book, “The American Spirit,” takes up a cause he …
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CHRISTINA CAPECCHI
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7/6/17
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I just finished reading the June 8 issue of Catholic New York—great! I always appreciate the obits and bios—and in this and the previous issue, those of the priest jubilarians and …
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7/6/17
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s address to the World Congress of the Lay Apostolate when he was Archbishop of Milan. Here are some excerpts from his remarks: …
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7/6/17
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For some, tolerance is a one-way street, open only to their calculated and contrived interpretation. On this roadway, there are no stop signs or traffic lights to allow others an opportunity to …
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7/6/17
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Americans bask in liberty. We relish it. We demand it. We die for it. For 241 years we have not only inhaled independence into our own lungs, but we have also raised a golden torch to light the way …
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FATHER BOB PAGLIARI, C.Ss.R., Ph.D.
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7/1/17
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Earlier this week I was honored to receive an award from the New York Board of Rabbis. In my brief expression of appreciation, I relayed the story of the visit to New York a few years back by …
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CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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6/22/17
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