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Mary DeTurris Poust Book Signing [Photo gallery]

Mary DeTurris Poust, a Catholic New York columnist, author, blogger and TV host, signs copies of her two latest books, “Cravings” and “Everyday Divine: A Catholic Guide to Active … more

Matt Schiller | 3/6/13

Members of the Marine Corps League and the Knights of Columbus pay their respects on the 55th anniversary of the passing of Maryknoll Father Vincent Capodanno during the outdoor memorial service Sept. 4 that followed a Mass at the Father Capodanno Memorial Chapel at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island.

Father Capodanno Remembered on Anniversary of Death in Vietnam

On the 55th anniversary of his death in Vietnam, Maryknoll Father Vincent Capodanno was remembered at a Mass celebrated in his hometown in a chapel that bears his name. More than 250 people … more

By BETH GRIFFIN | 9/7/22

Oct 20, 2016 71st Al Smith Dinner with guest speakers presidential candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton and Donald J. Trump. Program: dinner chair Alfred E. Smith, IV; national anthem Nadine C. Sierra; invocation: Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio; Clinton; Trump; Cardinal Timothy Dolan remarks.

Fewer Laughs, More Barbs From Presidential Candidates at Smith Dinner [Photo gallery]

There were eyebrow-raising moments, along with some laughs and some boos, at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, the annual Catholic fund-raiser that’s a beloved tradition in New York during election season. more

©Maria R. Bastone | 10/26/16

‘Hello World!’: Advice for Grads From a Curious Catholic

George Corrigan never met a person who didn’t fascinate him. The delivery guy. The plumber. The barista. He wanted to know their names and their life stories, which came tumbling out when he … more

By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI | 5/5/21

The sisters enjoy a pleasant exchange with Father Vincent Druding, a parochial vicar at Holy Cross parish, the Bronx.

Feast Day

Missionaries of Charity attanded the 10 a.m. Mass Cardinal Dolan celebrated Sept. 5 at St. Rita of Cascia Church, the Bronx, in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the death of St. Teresa of … more

9/7/22

Cardinal Dolan celebrates Mass inside the beautiful parish church.

Kingston Parish Marks Double Anniversary of Church, Chapel

Don Bujak calls Immaculate Conception Church in Kingston his second home. The parish council president was the altar server as Cardinal Dolan celebrated Mass Sept. 4 to mark the 125th anniversary of … more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 9/7/22

El obispo auxiliar Joseph A. Espaillat pronuncia su discurso de aceptación el 7 de noviembre en la cena de entrega de premios del Fondo de Becas Pierre Toussaint en Manhattan.

Cena Pierre Toussaint honra al obispo Espaillat y pareja casada

Más de 350 personas se reunieron en la Cena de Entrega de Premios del Fondo de Becas Pierre Toussaint para honrar a tres ganadores del Medallón Pierre Toussaint por su "extraordinario liderazgo" en … more

Por ARMANDO MACHADO | 11/14/22

Red, White and Still Blue in the Face

Despite the controversy over whether or not masks are effective for combating a virus, New York … more

By FATHER BOB PAGLIARI, C.Ss.R., Ph.D. | 6/30/22

La Realidad de las Posesiones Demoniacas

Hemos señalado en una anterior columna, que hay muchos autores, incluidos católicos, que pretenden negar la realidad de las posesiones demoniacas que se describen en los relatos evangélicos, … more

Por PADRE LORENZO ATO | 9/7/22

The Church’s Family Meal

Aware that we Catholics in America have undertaken a Eucharistic Revival, last month I offered a column on the centrality of the Mass in our lives, sparked by my visit on vacation in Ireland to one … more

By CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN | 9/7/22

Epiphany School eighth-grader Declan O’Brien delivers a reading from the Acts of the Apostles at the Eighth-Grade Graduation Mass for Manhattan Region Catholic Schools in St. Patrick’s Cathedral on May 6.

Eighth-Graders Grateful for Catholic School Lessons at Cathedral Mass

Looking back with pride and ahead to continued growth in her faith, Ascension School student Mariana Turpin joined classmates May 6 at the Eighth-Grade Graduation Mass for Manhattan Region Catholic Schools at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 5/10/22

Rising Each Morning With Holy Curiosity

Sometimes gold flakes surface along the periphery. The first or last picture in a photo shoot is the winner. The opening or final page of a book delivers the line that you hold to your heart. Or the … more

By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI | 9/7/22

Time for True Respite

As I sat in my beach chair late last month, toes in the sand and eyes fixed on an endless horizon that gave me the slightest inkling of eternity, I found for the first time in a very long time that I … more

By MARY DeTURRIS POUST | 9/7/22

A Tree Falls and Is Noticed

I've never lost a tree before. Our property had three magnificent oaks, each more than a hundred, maybe 150 years old. Like J.R.R. Tolkien's Ents, each had its own gravitas. One died after a … more

By GREG ERLANDSON | 9/7/22

CNY Recap: St. Teresa of Calcutta

9/7/22

Building Community Begins With Faith at Fishkill Catholic School

Principal Tom Hamilton of St. Mary’s School in Fishkill sounded ready for the opening day of school even before the Labor Day weekend began. Hamilton, who’s embarking on his fourth year as … more

By JOHN WOODS | 9/7/22

Some recipients of the archdiocesan Catholic Charities pop-up food pantry in the Bronx trade food items during the Aug. 26 event at St. Helena parish on Olmstead Avenue.

Catholic Charities Pop-up Pantry Helps Bronx Parishioners Stretch Food Dollars

A pop-up food pantry was held Aug. 26 at St. Helena parish in the Bronx, hosted by archdiocesan Catholic Charities. Staff and volunteers distributed dry foods, dairy and produce to 200 local families … more

9/7/22

Students from Cardinal Spellman High School in the Bronx and Notre Dame School in Manhattan perform May 10 during the 45th annual Inner-City Scholarship Fund Friends Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan.

Inner-City Scholarship Fund Friends Gala Raises Record-Breaking $1.6 Million

Evan Cardona used his speech May 10 at the 45th annual Inner-City Scholarship Fund Friends Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan as an opportunity to say thank you for his Catholic school education made possible by the scholarship fund. more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 5/17/22

Iona University Adding Two Teams to Sports Roster

Men’s lacrosse and women’s acrobatics and tumbling will be added as the 22nd and 23rd intercollegiate athletic programs offered by Iona University in the 2024-2025 academic year, the … more

9/7/22

Ahora y en la Hora de Nuestra Muerte

Como saben, en mi primera columna de noviembre, mes de los Fieles Difuntos, me gusta reflexionar sobre nuestras hermosas costumbres católicas en torno al fallecimiento de las personas que amamos. … more

POR CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN | 11/16/22