China-Vatican Negotiations Frustrating for Local Chinese Clergy, Parishioners
October 6, 2020
Chinese Catholics say undisclosed details about negotiations between the Vatican and the Chinese government add to confusion about Church leadership...
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Hispanic Community Is ‘Good Soil’ For Developing Deacons
October 5, 2020
In the Diocese of Brooklyn, there are 220 deacons, of which 172 are active, and 48 retired. Ninety-two of the...
Trump Departs Hospital With Face Mask and a ‘Thumbs Up’
October 5, 2020
One of the president's doctors said he “may not entirely be out of the woods yet," but there was consensus...
Conservative Party Still Bewildered by Twitter’s Suspension of Account
October 1, 2020
The Conservative Party of New York State, said Twitter has yet to say what it found so objectionable when it...
Blessed Sacrament Food Ministry Thrives During Pandemic
October 1, 2020
A prayer group at Blessed Sacrament Church in Jackson Heights, Queens started to deliver a few groceries to people in...
Only in Print: Judge Barrett’s Comments, Writings Offer Clues to How She Might Decide Supreme Court Issues
September 29, 2020
Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, has drawn scrutiny for her Catholic faith by those...
Landlords Can Still Petition for Evictions Despite Moratorium
September 23, 2020
Only a judge can order evictions, which are banned until Dec. 31 through a federal order approved earlier this month....
Only in Print: Pontifical Honors Conferred to 57 Humble Servants of the Church
September 23, 2020
Ed Wilkinson, editor emeritus of The Tablet, never imagined an honor first given to the Vatican’s legendary Swiss Guards would...
Youth Speaker Series Helps Cut COVID-19 Loneliness
September 22, 2020
Youth ages 11-18 at St. Therese of Lisieux Roman Catholic Church said they felt lonely during the COVID-19 quarantine. Seeing...
Two Catholic Women ‘Shortlisted’ to Replace Ginsburg
September 22, 2020
Speculation swirls about two potential nominees to the Supreme Court — Judge Amy Coney Bryant and Judge Barbara Lagoa, both...