Only in Print: Old Tradition of Religious Jewelry Back in Vogue
March 4, 2020
Victoria Edwards, a parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Glendale, received her first piece of Catholic jewelry —...
Wandy Ortiz
Queens Parish Remembers Fallen NYPD Detective
February 13, 2020
“Be a Brian.” It's a challenge that Leanne Simonsen posed to family, friends and NYPD gathered in Holy Child Jesus...
Only in Print: With Book Clubs, Catholics Read It and Reap | February 8, 2020
February 5, 2020
“Take and read.” The words that St. Augustine once received in a divine message are taken literally by parishes in...
Only in Print: Diocese’s Teachers Trained on Active Shooter | February 1, 2020
January 29, 2020
One sign of the times is that teachers must know how to confront an active shooter. On Jan. 17, teachers...
Quakes Affect Local Parishioners
January 15, 2020
The earthquakes that hit Puerto Rico on Jan. 6 and 7 and last weekend have shaken those in the Diocese...
Only in Print: ‘Miracle Baby’ Rings In New Year With Parish Family | January 11, 2020
January 8, 2020
New Year’s Day was extra special for Tamara Darnley, who celebrated the holiday with her parish “family” at St. Margaret...
Bright Christmas Fund Boosts Youth Ministry in the Diocese
December 17, 2019
The Tablet’s Bright Christmas Fund has made the Christmas season a little more cheerful for Lauren Barriteau, 16, a parishioner...
‘Miracle of Christmas’ Depicts Mary and Joseph’s Love Story
December 11, 2019
This Christmas season, artists in New York are using song, dance and storytelling to tell an old love story in...
Former Tablet Paper Boy Walks the Camino
December 11, 2019
From Tablet paper boy to FBI agent to travel writer, Kenneth Strange has had a winding journey through life. In...
Father Ortiz, a Proud Latino Vet
November 6, 2019
BENSONHURST — The U.S. military is becoming more ethnically diverse, just like the country it serves. Case in point: Hispanics...