Papal Travel: A 291,000-Mile Journey of Faith and Solidarity
April 21, 2025
It’s not known if Pope Francis ever suffered from jet lag, but the Holy Father logged a lot of air...
Paula Katinas
A Seat at the Table: Laypeople Gain Influence Under Revolutionary Papacy
April 21, 2025
Pope Francis’ papacy was known for many things, but one that stood out to many was his openness to having...
An Unforgettable Meeting With the Pope at JFK
April 21, 2025
When Julia Bruzzese met Pope Francis nearly a decade ago as a 12-year-old, she said it changed her life. Now,...
Brooklyn Parishioners Grieve the Loss of Pope Francis: A Tribute to Hope and Compassion
April 21, 2025
Parishioners from the Diocese of Brooklyn gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James on April 21 - the day...
Lessons of Humility and Compassion: Queens Msgr. Reflects on His Time at the Vatican
April 21, 2025
Not everyone gets the chance to serve ice cream to the leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics, but Msgr....
At the Easter Vigil the Light of the Sacraments Shine on 693 New Catholics
April 20, 2025
PROSPECT HEIGHTS — David Flowers, who recently retired after a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force, said serving in...
Remembering Past Easters, Brooklyn Catholics See ‘Religion Coming Back’
April 19, 2025
Ed Wilkinson remembers growing up in Greenpoint in the 1950s, and gazing across the East River on Good Friday to...
St. Teresa of Avila May Face Possible Closure
April 18, 2025
St. Teresa of Avila Church, which was established in 1874, may have to close its doors, officials from the Diocese...
Catholic Students Preach Acceptance, Raise Awareness for Those With Autism
April 18, 2025
Students at Holy Cross High School ditched their school uniforms for the day and wore T-shirts to class on April...
Bishop Brennan Blesses the Oils at Chrism Mass
April 16, 2025
The chrism Mass, which takes place during Holy Week and is centered on a bishop consecrating the chrism oil, is...