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Month: November 2018
In the End, Management Not Politics Seems Key to Memphis Meltdown
When newly appointed Bishop Martin Holley arrived in Memphis in 2016, one of the first questions he would ask was, “Who are the local dignitaries I should meet?”
Free Performance of Handel’s Messiah in Marine Park
Good Shepherd parish, Marine Park, will host a full-scale performance of Handel’s “Messiah” with a choir, orchestra and soloists.
Advent Taizé Prayer Service in Bayside
Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Bayside will host an Advent Taizé Prayer Service, Dec. 16.
Expert Says Sexual Abuse Is Everyone’s Problem
Teresa Kettelkamp, an expert in the field of child protection and a member of the papal team charged with leading anti-abuse efforts, has said a Feb. 21-24 global summit of bishops addressing the issue will force prelates to accept the problem as a global phenomenon happening on their own turf, and she voiced hope that there will be concrete follow-up.
‘Spiritual, Not Religious,’ Millennial Finds Freedom in the Catholic Church
Eight years ago, Tyler Blanski was a long-haired denizen of Uptown Minneapolis, a “spiritual, but not religious” Christian hipster. Today, at 34, he’s a Catholic family man, a regular at incensed-enriched liturgies and just published a memoir on his conversion, “An Immovable Feast.”
Tablet Talk Dec. 1
St. Andrew Avellino in Flushing hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for 50 homeless men and women Nov. 18 from Bronxworks, located in the Bronx.
Father Varela – A Saint Waiting For a Miracle
Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros was the special guest speaker of the evening “Félix Varela, On the 230th Anniversary of His Birth,” organized by the Cuban Cultural Center of New York, and celebrated Nov. 20 in the Church of the Transfiguration, Manhattan.
Memphis’ ‘Dynamic Duo’ a Tale of Heartbreak and Early Exits
At age 11, Msgr. Clement Machado claims the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to him, showing him both heaven and hell and telling him that he would become a Roman Catholic priest.
Charity Head: Ultranationalism Threatens Believers’ Religious Freedom
Ultranationalism is the chief reason behind the growing number of countries ranked worse than before on guaranteeing citizens their religious freedom, according to Thomas Heine-Geldern, executive president of Aid to the Church in Need.