50 Years Later, World’s Fair Nostalgia Still Alive August 20, 2014 I’m a collector. I save all kinds of souvenirs. Brochures. Match book covers. Ticket stubs. Programs. Photographs. Sometimes I don’t...
The Chatter Is No Longer About Peace August 13, 2014 In unusually strong language, the Vatican is asking the world to intercede to prevent the genocide being carried out in...
Understanding Words Is Key to the Liturgy August 6, 2014 A few mid-summer observations about the liturgy and how it is celebrated.
Voice from Middle East Cries Out in Brooklyn July 30, 2014 On the front page of last week’s edition, we reported about the mass religious persecution that is taking place in...
Now There’s a Price tag To Having Summer Fun July 23, 2014 In the neighborhood where I grew up, summer was a time of carefree fun for kids. We always had a...
At the Giglio Feast, The Tradition Continues (with slideshow) July 16, 2014 Don’t tell Msgr. David Cassato that he can’t go home again.
A Diverse Class of New Priests for the Diocese July 2, 2014 This year’s priestly ordination ceremony had to be one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the church calendar. It’s...
Share Your Photos from The NY World’s Fair June 25, 2014 There is a treasure trove of World’s Fair memorabilia in my office. You can have a piece of this history...
The Summer of 1964 Is A Time to Remember June 19, 2014 This week, we announce two summer projects to which we invite your participation. We're looking for your summer reading plans...
Parish Alert on Bayside ‘Apparition’ Event June 11, 2014 You may have wondered why last week we printed Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio’s statement on the alleged apparition of Our Lady...