Catholic New York

Sister Mary Jane Robertshaw, O.S.U.

Sister Mary Jane Robertshaw, O.S.U., an art professor for four decades at the College of New Rochelle, died April 21 at Andrus on Hudson in Hastings-on-Hudson. She was 90. She taught modern art, … more

7/16/20

Sister Phyllis Hinchcliffe, O.S.U.

Sister Phyllis Hinchcliffe, O.S.U., who served at the College of New Rochelle for 33 years, died June 16 at Andrus on Hudson in Hastings-on-Hudson. She was 93. She was dean of students and … more

7/16/20

Father Kenneth Germaine, S.D.B.

Father Kenneth Germaine, S.D.B., who was a teacher and also served at the Salesian Missions Office in New Rochelle, died June 19 at Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, Fla. He was 89. Father Germaine … more

7/16/20

Father Kenneth Germaine, S.D.B.

Father Kenneth Germaine, S.D.B., who was a teacher and also served at the Salesian Missions Office in New Rochelle, died June 19 at Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, Fla. He was 89. Father Germaine … more

7/16/20

Father Peter A. Miqueli

Father Peter A. Miqueli, former pastor of St. Frances de Chantal parish, the Bronx and St. Frances Xavier Cabrini on Roosevelt Island, died July 9. He was 57. He served as pastor of St. Frances de … more

7/16/20

A man works with a laptop in this 2017 illustration photo.

ICE Rule For International Students Rescinded

The Trump administration July 14 rescinded a rule it announced eight days ago that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic. more

By CAROL ZIMMERMANN | 7/15/20

Católico de Nueva York Gana Premios de CPA

Católico de Nueva York recibió tres premios de CatholicPress Association 2020 por trabajo que apareció en ediciones de Catholic New York en 2019. El reconocimiento incluye un honor de segundo … more

7/15/20

Story on Church Loans Way Off the Mark

A widely circulated Associated Press article on Catholic parishes’ and agencies’ participation in a federal coronavirus aid program is one of the most scurrilous pieces of mainstream journalism … more

7/15/20

The New Normal at 1011

Last week marked a return to 1011, as the New York Catholic Center, the archdiocesan headquarters at 1011 First Ave. in Manhattan is known to just about everyone who works here. I had not been on the … more

By JOHN WOODS | 7/15/20

To Understand Struggle, Go Deeper

A little more than five years ago, I stood on land owned by distant DeTurris relatives in Massa Lubrense, Italy, the birthplace of my paternal grandfather, and looked out at the Isle of Capri in the … more

By MARY DeTURRIS POUST | 7/15/20

Emerging from Lockdown

It is something I have done thousands of times over the last 11 years of priesthood. Walking out of the sacristy and into the sanctuary to begin the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. It can become routine … more

By FATHER CHRISTOPHER ARGANO | 7/15/20

‘Hamilton’ for All

This year’s Independence Day weekend was marked by an egalitarian moment of victory in a media revolution that has been taking place for more than a decade. That moment was when Disney+ made … more

By Garan Santicola | 7/15/20

Extraordinary Evangelization in Extraordinary Times

I’d heard about Father Alexander Sherbrooke long before we met in June 2011; Father Sherbrooke had been a mentor for young friends of mine who had worked at St. Patrick’s Church in London … more

By GEORGE WEIGEL | 7/15/20

Lessons from the Classroom of Coronavirus, No. 2

Last time, I shared with you some wisdom I had picked up over the last rough three-and-a-half months of quarantine and worry. That exercise prompted me to reflect even more, and additions came to … more

BY CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN | 7/15/20

La Lógica de La Caridad

La pandemia del coronavirus nos ha mostrado innumerables escenas de dolor y muerte, pero también hermosos y conmovedores ejemplos en los cuales se muestra la grandeza del ser humano capaz de dar la … more

Por PADRE LORENZO ATO | 7/15/20

Lecciones del Aula de Coronavirus, No. 2

La última vez, compartí con ustedes un poco de sabiduría que había adquirido durante los últimos tres meses y medio de la cuarentena y de las preocupaciones. Ese ejercicio me llevó a … more

POR CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN | 7/15/20

Bishop James Massa Appointed Rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, announced the appointment of Bishop James Massa as the rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary, Dunwoodie, effective July 16. Bishop Massa is an … more

7/15/20

Father Hospodar Named Judicial Vicar of Metropolitan Tribunal

Father Robert J. Hospodar has been named judicial vicar of the Metropolitan Tribunal, which he has served since 2009 as promoter of justice, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. The appointment … more

7/15/20

Cardinal Dolan addresses the press after serving as principal celebrant at the first public Sunday Mass in the cathedral since the mid-March cancellation of public assemblies in churches across the archdiocese amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Cathedral Worship

The faithful maintained required social distance in the pews and wore protective face coverings as they prayed during the 10:15 a.m. Mass June 28 in St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Cardinal Dolan … more

7/15/20

Cardinal Dolan greets parishioners at St. Anastasia Church in Harriman where he made a surprise visit to celebrate Mass Saturday, June 20.

Good Beginning

Cardinal Dolan greeted parishioners at St. Anastasia Church in Harriman where he made a surprise visit to celebrate Mass Saturday, June 20. The Vigil Mass was the first one offered at the parish … more

7/15/20