At the liturgical memorial of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4, a number of animals suddenly appeared in parish churches throughout Brooklyn and Queens.

The horrific killing of FDNY Lt. Alison Russo-Elling last week brings heartbreak to a city reeling from escalating violence against women. 

Marriage is sadly misunderstood in today’s world. We have confused the contract of marriage with the sacrament of marriage. 

Bishop Robert Brennan visited Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Queens this week to celebrate Catechetical Sunday. The Mass focused on faith-formation studies that allow children in public schools to learn about the Church and its teachings. 

On Sept. 7, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, offered the Mass of the Holy Spirit to inaugurate the beginning of a new academic year at Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers, New York. 

On the hallowed 21st anniversary of 9/11, we find some survivors are still being victimized. The culprit, in this case, is Congress.

Once again, Labor Day is upon us and, with that celebration, the “end” of the summer season.

As soon as one arrives in Staten Island from the Brooklyn side of the Bridge, one immediately finds oneself on Father Vincent Capodanno Boulevard.

The war of words between Mayor Eric Adams and Texas Governor Greg Abbott over the busing of migrants from the Texas-Mexico border to New York City began as petty politicking but is now bordering on the obscene.

In what can only be described as a “beautiful celebration,” a Mass on Sunday, August 14 at 2 p.m. will be held to honor 200 years of Saint James.