Immigrant Workers Exploited During Pandemic, Group Says December 4, 2020 Wage theft has increased since March when the COVID-19 took hold of the U.S. economy, the Worker's Justice Project reports....
Bishop: Pandemic Has ‘Providential Opportunity’ for U.S. Catholic Education December 4, 2020 Bishop Thomas A. Daly of Spokane says the COVID-19 pandemic “has given us a providential opportunity to really examine why...
Only in Print: Virtual Hugs Keep Seminarian Connected with Doting Mom, Deacon Dad November 30, 2020 COVID-19 travel restrictions prevent a seminarian studying in Rome from enjoying Thanksgiving with his parents back in Jackson Heights, Queens,...
Basilica’s Catacombs Tour Called Historic, Sacred, Inspiring November 25, 2020 Since 2017, New York residents and tourists have hired Tommy’s New York to show them around the catacombs at the...
Local Armenians Fear More Fighting Over Disputed Region November 20, 2020 Members of the Armenian community in Brooklyn criticize a recent ceasefire agreement between Armenia and neighboring Azerbaijan in a decades-old...
Local Catholic Leaders Advocate Church’s Role in Post-Election Healing November 17, 2020 Two weeks after Election Day, President Donald Trump had not eased up on challenging the voting results. Reconciliation of the...
Local Nigerian Catholics Decry Violence in Homeland, Call for Independent Biafra November 17, 2020 Members of the Nigerian Igbo community at St. Fortunata parish in East New York, Brooklyn, cry out against persecutions of...
Social Media Censorship Leads To the Rise of Free-Speech App November 13, 2020 Disgruntled conservatives, claiming they were targeted while liberals could tweet freely, are flocking to “Parler” — that’s French for “talk.”...
Only in Print: Veterans Work to Save Memory of WWII Chaplain November 11, 2020 Everyone’s reflections flashed across the face of a shiny, stone memorial on a speck of parkland called “Father Giorgio Triangle.”...
Author-Vet from Queens Explores Catholic Faith in War Recovery November 10, 2020 Author Phil Klay of Queens, an Iraq War veteran, explained that even in a so-called “just war," the combatants cannot...