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20 Years Later: September 11

Click here for The Tablet's coverage of the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Read More

Diocesan News

The Great Irish Fair 2021

New York City's largest, longest-running and most popular Irish music festival — the Great Irish Fair of New York — is returning live and in person on Sept. 25. Read More

National News

Only In Print: ‘Madness’ Amid Mass Border Arrivals; Church Leads Humanitarian Efforts

Images of the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio show an unprecedented scene: More than 10,000 migrants huddled underneath the city’s international bridge seeking asylum, with many more constantly wading the waters of the Rio Grande River with the same desire. Read More

Sports

CHSFL Back in Full Swing

A progress report of the 5 B/Q Catholic League football teams. Read More

National News

Church Leaders Saddened by Senate Official’s Ruling Against Immigration Reform

Now that passing immigration reform measures in the budget reconciliation package may be off the table, immigration advocates fear a divided Congress won’t stray from party lines to pass immigration reform through traditional means. Read More

Diocesan News

Churches Carry On With Mission to Help Rising Number of Homeless

Ask Vincent Nerone about the homeless population on the streets of New York since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the city, and he doesn’t hesitate. “There’s definitely more people out there,” he said. Read More

Diocesan News

From Season of Creation to Calls for Creative Ecological Plans

The annual Season of Creation traditionally ends on Oct. 4, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of ecology. On that day, Catholics worldwide will start planning long-term strategies to reverse the consequences of climate change. Read More

Columns

Put Out into the Deep

Never Forget the Poor and Migrants

Up Front and Personal

Abortion is Nothing to Celebrate

Arts and Culture

Loving Lion

Sunday Scriptures

Practice Humility

Guest Columnists

Homilies Should Be a 'Slap'

Editorials

Papal Trips Make History And Make Crucial Points

Obituaries

Sister Dorothea Gillen, RSM,

Brother Norman Smercak, O.S.F.

Deacon John E. Sands

Sister Kathleen Gilmartin, S.C.

Sister Maureen Boyle, O.P.

DIOCESAN ASSIGNMENTS

Rev. Lukasz Dutkiewicz, S.A.C., to pastor of St. Frances de Chantal, Borough Park, effective Sept. 1.

Rev. Thomas F. Brosnan, from parochial vicar of St. Rosalia-Regina Pacis, Dyker Heights, to senior priest status, with private residence, effective Sept. 1.

Rev. Robert P. Vitaglione, from residence at Mary of Nazareth, Fort Greene, to residence at St. Rita, New Lots, while remaining in senior priest status, effective Aug. 1.

Rev. Daniel Mutale, S.J., from ministry at Carroll Street Jesuit Community Residence, Brooklyn, while attending classes at Fordham University, Bronx, to return to ministry with his order, effective July 1.

Deacon Vincent M. La Gamba, from deacon of St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor, to retired status, effective Oct. 1.