Refugees Report On Horrors & Violence Back Home in Haiti July 12, 2024 Marie, a 30-year-old sales professional, recalls riding to work with other passengers in her hometown of Port-au-Prince, Haiti when bullets...
Joyfully Ordained A Transitional Deacon, His Journey to the Priesthood Continues July 1, 2024 Since coming to the U.S. from Mexico in the early 2000s, Nelson Gerardo Tlatelpa developed a servant’s heart at his...
Bay Ridge Locals, Pols Protest Plans for Cannabis Shop Near Catholic Church and School June 26, 2024 A raucous crowd of more than 200 people filled the 8400 block of Third Avenue on June 24 to make...
Stabilized Housing Rent Rates in NYC Are Set to Rise Again, Along With Tenants’ Resentment June 25, 2024 Leases for rent-stabilized housing in New York City are poised for the third hike in as many years following a...
Catholics Bond, Across an Ocean, Via a Real-Time Video ‘Portal’ June 24, 2024 Mel Alegre, a parishioner of St. Bartholomew Parish in Elmhurst, was a stranger to the 30 people who gathered to...
Once Dead, a Lawsuit Advocating More Fairness in NYC Property Taxes Is Revived June 18, 2024 A lawsuit alleging that New York City’s property tax system unfairly burdens low-income residents was dismissed by a high court...
Holiness Is Not a One-and-Done Task, But a Lifelong Pursuit of the Truth June 18, 2024 Augustine of Hippo, the preeminent fifth century philosopher, confessed to keeping concubines, including one who bore him a son. In his...
Thousands of Diocese of Brooklyn Faithful Ride Buses to Pennsylvania for ‘Ultreya’ Pilgrimage June 12, 2024 A good old-fashioned church picnic unfolded Saturday, June 8, on the verdant lawns surrounding the National Shrine of Our Lady...
Brooklyn Chaplain Made Ultimate Sacrifice Ministering to a Fallen Soldier After D-Day June 3, 2024 Father Brian Jordan, as a kid attending Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, would pause by a list of World War...
WWII Survivor Remembered the ‘Hell’ of D-Day, and ‘9,400 Kids’ Who Didn’t Come Home May 30, 2024 Frank DeVita had an early start 80 years ago on June 6, 1944, in the choppy waters near Normandy, France.