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Thursday, July 29, 2021
The bio of Father George Barry Ford (CNY, July 15) struck a chord with me even though he was before my time, and I wasn't a New Yorker. My mother graduated from Barnard College in 1935 and knew …
Thursday, July 29, 2021
I am writing to you because I read the July 15 issue and noticed you have news about Haiti. The same issue had nothing about my country of birth, Cuba. I am writing to you on behalf of my Cuban …
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Last week was a sad one at Catholic New York as we said goodbye to founding Editor in Chief Gerald M. Costello, who is remembered fondly for establishing Catholic New York 40 years ago and leading …
Thursday, July 29, 2021
The Tokyo Summer Olympic Games currently under way are not like anything we’ve ever experienced before. Postponed for a full year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the events were originally …
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Understanding what love means is vital to understanding the Bible. Love in the Bible means respect and esteem. When God says love your neighbor, He means “do unto others as you would have them do …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
It was a beautiful summer day, but it began with a few glitches and it only got worse. For one thing, it was hot. I don’t like hot weather, and when it’s really hot all I want to do is …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
As a child of the ‘60s and ‘70s, I grew up with my share of interesting entertainment options when it came to exploring the life of Jesus. I performed songs from “Godspell” …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
En la misa anual en honor a San Martín de Porres se animó a los miembros de la congregación a rezar “con fe y esperanza” por la intercesión del santo peruano, patrono de la justicia social y …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
I hope I’m not all by myself in my deep concern about a number of troubling issues around the world. Of course, I acknowledge that Jesus consoled us “not to be afraid,” and …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
ArchCare Senior Life Harlem PACE Center in Manhattan celebrated the first World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly July 26 with a special day of activities to recognize grandparents and …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
As Manhattan office workers begin returning to their desks, attendance has increased at daily Masses in traditional weekday parishes in Midtown and Lower Manhattan. The increase stems from …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
A large crowd turned out for the annual Italian Festival of St. Augustine parish in Ossining July 24, the first of the two-day gathering. Fair-goers enjoyed rides, games, raffles, music and an …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
En la misa anual en honor a San Martín de Porres se animó a los miembros de la congregación a rezar “con fe y esperanza” por la intercesión del santo peruano, …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
The solemn feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was celebrated at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, on Carmelite Drive in Middletown, July 15 and 16. The July 16 celebration included an …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Vittoria Madeira is already planning a return in a new role to Catholic Kidz Camp at St. Columba’s in Hopewell Junction. “I can be a helper,” the rising fourth-grader told CNY on …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
While it helps for him to be “a believer, a Catholic” to defend religious freedom, Cardinal Dolan said there are many good secular reasons to assert the right to religious …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
In Cuba, unprecedented protests began July 11 with many people demanding long-denied social liberties and expressing anger and frustration over economic and societal deterioration. In Miami, …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
The following 32 priests have been reappointed to their second six-year terms as pastors of their current parishes: Father Robert Ashman, Immaculate Conception, Irvington; Father Donald Baker, …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Msgr. Philip Hill and Father Kevin Madigan, archdiocesan priests ordained in Rome in December 1970 after study there, are members of the ordination Class of 1971. A 50th anniversary story featuring …
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Kevin Shattenkirk joined members of the hockey program during his visit to Iona Prep’s Lower School in New Rochelle with the NHL’s Stanley Cup July 17. Shattenkirk, a graduate of Iona …
