Jim Mancari, Author at The Tablet

Christmas Wishes Extend Beyond Bars

December 18, 2013

The social justice ministries of St. Augustine’s Church, Park Slope, provides services to children whose fathers are incarcerated, and services...

Photos: Resurrection-Ascension CYO Hosts Instructional Basketball Camp

December 16, 2013

The Catholic Youth Organization basketball program at Resurrection-Ascension, Rego Park, recently hosted an instructional camp for its players to strengthen...

Rockaway Parishioner Coordinates Heisman

December 11, 2013

Tim Henning has plenty on his plate. The third-generation parishioner and former sacristan and altar server at St. Camillus-St. Virgilius...

Staubach Celebrates 50th Heisman Anniversary

December 11, 2013

It’s been 50 years since Roger Staubach, the devout Catholic quarterback of the U.S. Naval Academy’s, Annapolis, Md., football team,...

St. Francis Prep Grad Joe Torre Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

December 9, 2013

As part of the Veterans’ Committee vote, former MLB manager and player Joe Torre was elected to the National Baseball...

B’klyn Paralympic Skier Dreaming of Sochi (with video)

December 4, 2013

For Caitlin Sarubbi, “seeing” is certainly not “believing.” How could “seeing” be “believing” for her, since the 23-year-old was born...

Photos: CYO Basketball Teams Play at Barclays Center

December 3, 2013

The eight-grade boys’ Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) basketball teams from St. Adaldert’s, Elmhurst, and St. Joseph’s, Astoria, played a nine-minute...