In Queens, Rockaway Families Work to Bring Tribute Park’s 9/11 Mosaic Back
August 28, 2026
Residents of the Rockaways are raising money to fund the restoration of "Navigator Star," a mosaic in Tribute Park honoring...
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Gates Foundation Scholarship Opens Doors to University for Former Bridge to Life Volunteer
August 27, 2026
Rihanna Bonilla, who spent her high school years volunteering at The Bridge to Life in College Point, Queens, used her...
Historic Philadelphia Church Highlights George Washington’s Little-Known Catholic Ties
August 25, 2026
George Washington was not Catholic, but the Father of Our Country maintained connections to the Catholic Church, including attending religious...
Brooklyn Teen’s Eagle Scout Project Aims to Preserve 9/11 Memorial Wall
August 24, 2026
Every year on the anniversary of Sept. 11, Carlos and Brenda Rodriguez bring their son Giancarlo to a candlelight vigil...
9/11 Survivor’s High Heels Carry Her Story of Escape and Faith Into History
August 24, 2026
Joanne Capestro is a frequent visitor to the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and whenever she goes there, she is...
Local Artist Finishes Pane-Staking Window Restoration at St. Edmund
August 20, 2026
When parishioners returned to St. Edmund the Martyr Church after a fire, one familiar face was still missing: the Blessed...
Betting on Beauty: Artist Gambles That Former Atlantic City Convent Can Draw People to God
August 18, 2026
In Atlantic City, New Jersey, home to nine casinos, artist Jim Dessicino draws visitors to Cappella Studio, an art studio...
Visitation Monastery Property in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Nears Sale
August 17, 2026
The Sisters of the Visitation are in the process of selling their Bay Ridge property, a 7.5-acre site that housed their...
From Saints to Showbiz, Diocese of Brooklyn Offers Plenty of Eye-Catching Sights to Visit
August 17, 2026
The Diocese of Brooklyn might not be listed in traditional travel guides, but it has plenty to offer visitors who...
Supper Series: St. Sebastian Church, Donovan’s Pub Both Stand as Pillars in Queens
August 14, 2026
Donovan’s Pub, modeled after a traditional Irish pub, opened on the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 58th Street in 1966. It’s across the street from St. Sebastian Church, which...