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1 Year Later: Annunciation Catholic School Community Remembers Those Lost to Minneapolis School Shooting
Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda is encouraging the faithful of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and all community members to be "beacons of light" at the one-year mark of a fatal shooting during an all-school Mass at Annunciation School and Church in Minneapolis. Read More
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Paulie’s Final Push Honors 9/11 Flight Crews, One Mile at a Time
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks, retired United Airlines flight attendant Paul Veneto is making his fifth and final “Paulie’s Push,” a 28-day journey from Boston to ground zero honoring the flight crews he calls the “first, first responders” of 9/11. Read More
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Inspired by Her Life and Legacy, Brother McGrath Tells Sister Thea Bowman’s Story Through Art
For more than three decades, Brother Mickey McGrath has used his art to help tell the story of Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, whose life and witness transformed his own creative work. Read More
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Historic Philadelphia Church Highlights George Washington’s Little-Known Catholic Ties
George Washington was not Catholic, but the Father of Our Country maintained connections to the Catholic Church, including attending religious services at Old St. Mary’s Church in Philadelphia. Read More
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9/11 Survivor’s High Heels Carry Her Story of Escape and Faith Into History
Joanne Capestro is a frequent visitor to the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and whenever she goes there, she is always drawn to one exhibit. There, in a glass case, is a pair of Nine West high heels — the shoes she was wearing when she walked down 87 flights of stairs to escape the North Tower. Read More
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Brooklyn Teen’s Eagle Scout Project Aims to Preserve 9/11 Memorial Wall
Every year on the anniversary of Sept. 11, Carlos and Brenda Rodriguez bring their son Giancarlo to a candlelight vigil at a memorial wall in their neighborhood. Ahead of this year's ceremony, Giancarlo gathered a group of friends to repaint the wall and ensure people never forget the loss of life. Read More
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Visitation Monastery Property in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Nears Sale
The Sisters of the Visitation are in the process of selling their Bay Ridge property, a 7.5-acre site that housed their monastery and Visitation Academy for decades Read More
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Brooklyn, Queens Catholic High School Athletic Association Welcomes New Director
Following the 48-year tenure of past president Ray Nash, the CHSAA executive board elected Sal Fischetti, the longtime St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, athletic director, as the league’s new president. Read More
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