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Catholic High School Guide 2022

9/23/22

Cardinal Dolan to Celebrate Columbus Day Mass

Cardinal Dolan will serve as the principal celebrant and retired Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio will deliver the homily at the 45th annual Columbus Day Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral … more

9/23/22

Members of the Puerto Rico National Guard rescue a woman stranded in her house Sept. 19 in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Salinas, Puerto Rico.

Concern in New York Parishes for Fiona’s Victims

Father Osvaldo Hernandez, parochial vicar of St. Peter and St. Mary parish in Haverstraw said he and family members returned to New York from their native Dominican Republic Sept. 18 after visiting … more

By ARMANDO MACHADO | 9/23/22

CIERRE SAGRADO—El cardenal Dolan y el obispo emérito Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo después de la Misa de Conclusión del Año Jubilar Altagraciano en la Catedral de San Patricio el 18 de septiembre. El cardenal Dolan fue el celebrante principal. El obispo Mejía pronunció la homilía; él es de la Diócesis de San Francisco de Macorís, República Dominicana.

Afectuosa Despedida al Jubileo de Altagracia en Misa de la Catedral

La celebración de un año de la arquidiócesis del Jubileo de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia culminó el domingo 18 de septiembre con una misa de clausura en español en la Catedral de San … more

Por ARMANDO MACHADO | 9/21/22

Coming Together in New York to Spur Christian Unity

My visits to St. John the Divine Cathedral on Manhattan’s Upper West Side have been few. A recent trip, on Sept. 8, will stay with me for some time … more

By JOHN WOODS | 9/21/22

Preparing for the Church’s Embrace

These recent weeks have been “back to school” for so many of our youth, providing yet another occasion for us to celebrate … more

By CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN | 9/21/22

A panel discussion followed the screening. From left: moderator David DiCerto of the Sheen Center; David Naglieri, director and producer of the film; Sister M. Clare, M.C.; and Father Brian Kolodiejchuk, M.C.

Mother Teresa Movie Brings Saint’s Witness to ‘Next Generation’

Cardinal Dolan, introducing a Manhattan screening of “Mother Teresa: No Greater Love,” to be released in theaters Oct. 3-4, described the film as a “first-rate … more

By CHRISTIE L. CHICOINE | 9/21/22

A little girl gently greets “Little Amal,” a giant puppet on a worldwide tour to raise awareness about the plight of unaccompanied refugee minors, outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral after the 10:15 a.m. Mass Sept. 18. The 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl also met migrant families who recently arrived in New York City from Ecuador, Afghanistan and Myanmar; Father Enrique Salvo, the cathedral’s rector; and Catholic Charities representatives, including Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, the executive director.

Giant Puppet of Syrian Refugee Girl Stops at St. Patrick’s

Giant Puppet of Syrian Refugee Girl Stops at St. Patrick’s “Little Amal,” a giant puppet that is on a worldwide pilgrimage to raise awareness about the plight of unaccompanied … more

9/21/22

Three Catholic Schools Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries at Start of Academic Year

Students of Dominican Academy, an all-girls school in Manhattan, attend Mass celebrated by Cardinal Dolan Sept. 12 at St. Vincent Ferrer Church to mark the academy’s 125th anniversary. more

9/21/22

Mass of the Holy Spirit

9/21/22

El cardenal Dolan y el obispo emérito Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo después de la Misa de Conclusión del Año Jubilar Altagraciano en la Catedral de San Patricio el 18 de septiembre. El cardenal Dolan fue el celebrante principal. El obispo Mejía pronunció

Afectuosa Despedida al Jubileo de Altagracia en Misa de la Catedral

La celebración de un año de la arquidiócesis del Jubileo de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia culminó el domingo 18 de septiembre con una misa de clausura en … more

Por ARMANDO MACHADO | 9/21/22

Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., during his Sept. 12 reflection at the United Nations Annual Prayer Service at Holy Family Church in Manhattan. In his urgent message for nuclear disarmament, Archbishop Wester noted that Christ said, “Peace be with you.”

Archbishop Wester Reflects on Nuclear Disarmament at UN Service

At the United Nations Annual Prayer Service, Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., offered a reflection, “A Conversation Toward Nuclear Disarmament.” The multi-language … more

By ARMANDO MACHADO | 9/21/22

Maiden Voyage Awaits

The new Staten Island Ferry boat, the Dorothy Day, is towed in New York waters Sept. 16 en route to Caddell Dry Dock, Staten Island, for cleaning, more trials and training. Named for a New Yorker … more

9/21/22

Marking Respect Life Month Throughout the Archdiocese

Respect Life Sunday, Oct. 2, begins Respect Life Month: a time to intentionally pray for the protection of all human life. There are opportunities in your area to participate in Life Chains, a … more

9/21/22

Cardinal Dolan meets students and guests Sept. 8 at the Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at NYU located on the New York University campus in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan. Cardinal Dolan’s visit came on the 10-year anniversary of the center’s dedication in Cardinal Egan’s name.

Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at NYU Marks A Decade With Appreciation, Gratitude

Cardinal Dolan expressed appreciation to his predecessor Cardinal Edward Egan and recalled the night the Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at New York University was blessed and dedicated as he addressed … more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 9/21/22

Firefighters of the FDNY’s Battalion 2 and other emergency responders attend Mass Sept. 11 at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, Manhattan, to remember the fallen heroes of 9/11.

Remebering 9/11

9/21/22

At Cathedral, Prayers for Venezuela and Immigrants

A retired archbishop from Cumaná, Venezuela, offered heartfelt prayers for men, women and children living amid the socio-political unrest in his beloved country, and for many Venezuelans who … more

By ARMANDO MACHADO | 9/21/22

An image of Jimmy Neary overlooks the busy corner, a block from the New York Catholic Center.

Neighboorhood Guy

A street co-naming ceremony designating First Avenue and East 57th Street in Manhattan as Jimmy Neary Way took place Sept. 14 in honor of the popular restaurateur who died Oct. 1, 2021 at age 91 … more

9/21/22

Labor Day Mass

9/21/22

Cardinal Dolan meets students and guests at the Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at New York University in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan Sept. 8. Cardinal Dolan’s visit came on the 10-year anniversary of the center’s dedication in Cardinal Egan’s name.

Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at NYU Marks A Decade With Appreciation, Gratitude

Cardinal Dolan expressed appreciation to his predecessor Cardinal Edward Egan and recalled the night the Cardinal Egan Catholic Center at New York University was blessed and dedicated as he addressed … more

By DAN PIETRAFESA | 9/16/22