Dear Editor: The Tablet (March 10) brought the very happy news that Blessed Pope Paul VI will be a declared a saint in late October. It brought back such great memories of his one-day visit to New York City to address the United Nations in early October 1965
Month: March 2018
Distinctions on Immigration
Dear Editor: Addressing my previous letter, Edith Newman says we accomplish nothing by vilifying people who are fleeing terror and we should monitor our own attitudes and the adherence to moral principles by our government.
Values of Catholic Voters
Dear Editor: The discourse in The Tablet over the last year has been somewhat perplexing. We have a President in Donald Trump, who is squarely on the side of the pro-life movement, always uses faith and God in his speeches, and seeks to protect and serve the citizens of the U.S.
Focus on Forgiveness
Dear Editor: As Lent is a period of reflection, sacrifice, and for many, renewing ties to their Christian faith, the theme of forgiveness has been the focus of many discussions in the faith-sharing group which I attend at Sacred Heart parish in Bayside.
Prayer, Solid Teamwork Clinches Wins for Loyola, Says Nun-Chaplain
A religious sister who is the longtime chaplain of the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team credited the pre-game prayer and the players’ solid teamwork for the Ramblers’ thrilling last-second 64-62 win over the University of Miami on March 15.
Artist’s Drawings Honor the Memories of Holocaust Victims
Mary Burkett never had formal art lessons. Drawing was something she resolved to try as a hobby in January 2017.
Father Dagoberto Noguera
A memorial Mass for Father Dagoberto Noguera will be celebrated at St. Anthony-St. Alphonsus Church.
Sister Regis Milhaven, O.P.
Sister Regis Milhaven, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 67 years died March 17. She was 87.
Paulette Beauburn
Paulette Beauburn, the wife of retired Deacon Berthal Beauburn, died March 10.
Sister Joseph Maureen Zick, O.P.
Sister Joseph Maureen Zick, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 67 years, died March 10. She was 85.