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Iona University students in New Rochelle celebrate following the July 12 announcement that the institution’s name was changed from college to university. From left are Alesandra Payne ’24, Tonian Fullerton ’24, Maria Foley ’23, Brenden Martinez ’24 and Devon Gabriel ’23.

Iona College in New Rochelle Becomes a University

Iona College is now known as Iona University. Founded in 1940 and with more than 50,000 alumni around the world, Iona University celebrated the news July 12 with an unveiling on its New Rochelle … more

7/13/22

Brother Davis, left, joins emcee Keith West Guerrant, Bishop Espaillat, award recipients Nellie and Herbert Thomas Jr., and emcee Mary Lou DeJesus.

Pierre Toussaint Dinner Honors Bishop Espaillat, Married Couple

More than 350 people gathered at the Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund Awards Dinner to honor three recipients of the Pierre Toussaint Medallion for their “extraordinary leadership” in … more

By ARMANDO MACHADO | 11/16/22

A new Our Lady of Mercy statue was featured during the May 1 Mass honoring Mary under that title at Holy Cross parish in the Bronx. Parishioners tend to the statue’s veil. Our Lady of Mercy is patroness of Spain, the Dominican Republic and other Latin American countries. Holy Cross parish has a large Dominican population.

Parishioners’ Devotion to Our Lady of Mercy Brings New Statue to Holy Cross in the Bronx

Maribel Taveras, a parishioner of Holy Cross in the Bronx, is honored to have taken part in arranging for a replica of Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (Our Lady of Mercy) made for her parish. … more

By ARMANDO MACHADO | 5/18/22

The congregation listens as Cardinal Dolan delivers his homily at the June 25 Mass celebrating the 75th anniversary of Our Lady of Victory Church in Manhattan’s Financial District.

Our Lady of Victory in Manhattan Serves Residential and Business Communities

One day almost 30 years ago, Alfred Blaikie found relief from the whirlwind of the Financial District in Manhattan by stepping into Our Lady of Victory Church. He now regularly attends weekday Mass … more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 7/13/22

Ladies of Charity

Congregants participated in the Ladies of Charity Mass and Affiliation Nov. 5 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Auxiliary Bishop Edmund Whalen was the principal celebrant and homilist. Elizabeth … more

11/16/22

Cardinal Dolan sits down for brunch and a chat with students Giovanni Gonzalez, left, and Carlos Apreza after Mass.

Feast Celebration at LaSalle Academy

Cardinal Dolan visited LaSalle Aacaemy May 13. The cardinal’s visit coincided with a celebration of the Feast of St. Jean Baptiste de La Salle, the school patron, more

5/18/22

Priest Appointments

17 Priests Named Pastors of Parishes Seventeen priests have been appointed pastors of parishes in the archdiocese, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. The assignments were effective July … more

7/13/22

Photographer Ilene Perlman, who had three photos in the show, stands near an image of a little boy in Smakieh, Jordan, taken by Miriam Sushman.

Faces of CNEWA

11/16/22

Love & Responsibility Seven-Week Series Opens June 21

Love & Responsibility returns with a seven-week summer series of renowned speakers and musicians for young adults in the courtyard at Immaculate Conception Church, 414 E. 14th St., Manhattan. … more

5/18/22

Update on Father Louis Anderson

As reported in the December 16, 2020, edition of Catholic New York, in keeping with the practice of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith involving all allegations of improper conduct with a … more

7/13/22

St. Joseph’s Church was dedicated by Archbishop Michael Corrigan in 1888 for the Yonkers parish established in 1871.

St. Joseph’s in Yonkers Marks 150 Years of ‘Faith and Worship’

Pat DelGiudice is not second-guessing her decision to choose St. Joseph as her parish after moving to Yonkers from the Bronx over 40 years ago. “I was so blessed by God with St. … more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 11/16/22

Inauguration of the Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral [Photo gallery]

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12/10/10

Father Sears Named Pastor of Manhattan Parish

Father George Sears has been appointed pastor of Holy Name of Jesus-St. Gregory the Great Parish in Manhattan, the Cardinal’s Office announced. Father Sears will continue to serve as … more

5/18/22

Rewards Offered for Tabernacle Stolen From Brooklyn Church

A $50,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the return of the tabernacle stolen from St. Augustine Church in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn over Memorial Day weekend, announced … more

7/13/22

Una foto de grupo con el obispo después de la misa incluía a niños de la parroquia de la Asunción, Peekskill, con camisetas del Niño Divino. Junto al obispo está el diácono Carlos Campoverde de la parroquia de la Asunción.

Fieles en Misa de la Catedral Animados a Imitar al Divino Niño Jesús

El celebrante de la Misa del Divino Niño Jesús este año en la Catedral de San Patricio habló sobre “aumentar la fe, servir y amar a Dios”, e hizo … more

Por ARMANDO MACHADO | 11/16/22

Parejas Hispanos Invitados a Retiro de Matrimonio

El Movimiento Matrimonial Católico arquidiocesano tendrá su retiro anual para parejas el sábado, 21 de mayo en Cardinal Hayes High School en el Bronx. El evento, desde 9 a.m. a 6 … more

5/18/22

AFIRMANDO LA VIDA—Manifestantes de pro-vida en Washington, D.C. celebran fuera de la Corte Suprema el 24 de junio mientras la corte anuló la decisión histórica Roe v. Wade sobre el aborto.

Defensores de la Vida Afirman la Revocación de Roe vs. Wade por Parte de la Corte Suprema

“No sé si alguna vez realmente creí que lo vería anulado en mi vida (Roe vs. Wade)”, dijo la hermana Virginia Joy, S.V., directora de la Oficina de Respeto a la Vida … more

Por CHRISTIE L. CHICOINE y DAN PIETRAFESA | 7/13/22

The cardinal addresses the congregation during the afternoon liturgy.

Parish Centennial

St. John and St. Mary parish in Chappaqua marked its 100th anniversary at a Nov. 5 Mass celebrated by Cardinal Dolan. more

11/16/22

PAPAL MASS-The banner of the archdiocesan pilgrims is raised high.

Pilgrimage to Cuba [Photo gallery]

New York pilgrims travel to Cuba during papal visit. more

3/29/12

Church Bells Across Archdiocese Remember Covid-19 Toll [Video]

Churches bells from Staten Island to Saugerties—and beyond—pealed at noon Dec. 30 to remember and honor the 341,000 people who have died in the United States from Covid-19 this … more

BY ARMANDO MACHADO AND DAN PIETRAFESA | 5/31/22