Former Queens Deacon Sentenced to 16 Years for Enticing Minors for Sex
March 16, 2023
Rogelio Vega, a former deacon at St. Sebastian Church in Woodside, who pleaded guilty last year to enticing three minors...
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Paris Pilgrimage Inspired Young Queens Man to Join Priesthood
March 15, 2023
Father James Rodriguez visited Paris when he was 15 years old and found that spending time in the City of...
Lack of Respect Top Concern of Black Catholics Before National Congress
March 15, 2023
Black Catholics in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island have concerns about how they are treated by the Church, and they’re...
Teens Forgoing Social Media For Lent to Get Closer to God
March 8, 2023
Adriana Dorner admits that she checks her phone at least 50 times a day, mostly to look at her social...
Bensonhurst Woman Calls Helping The Homeless ‘Blessing in a Bag’
March 8, 2023
With thousands of people living on the streets and sleeping in the subways, New York City’s homeless situation can seem...
Only In Print: Alligator Among a Growing List of Creatures Dumped in Prospect Park
March 8, 2023
The 4-foot-long alligator that was unceremoniously dumped in Prospect Park Lake and left to fend for itself drew worldwide attention,...
Jesuits Welcomed 16th-Century Princess As First And Only Female
March 8, 2023
You might not have heard of Joanna of Austria (1535-1573), the first — and so far only — female ever...
McGuire Scholarship Winners Pledge to Work for Community
March 1, 2023
In his freshman year at St. Francis College, Stiven Vasquez Nunez secured approximately $9,000 in financial assistance from the Robert...
Shoppers Deflated as Inflation Puts Strain on Grocery Budgets
February 28, 2023
Recipients of the federal government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are bracing for a big cut when a pandemic-related increase...
Rite of Election Brings Soon-To-Be Catholics Closer to Baptism
February 27, 2023
Hundreds of people took a big step in her journey to becoming Catholics by taking part in the Rite of...