TeleMATER Hosts Costanza Miriano Book Signing Event

Italian Catholic television station, TeleMATER is hosting a book signing event for the famous and fervent Catholic Italian mother and writer, Costanza Miriano on Sept. 7. The book signing will begin at 7 p.m. in Our Lady of Pompeii Shrine Church, Demo Hall, Manhattan.

Laid to Rest

Brooklyn Student’s Death More Complicated as Details Emerge:

A funeral Mass for Daniel Fitzpatrick, a 13-year-old boy who committed suicide after claiming he was bullied at a Brooklyn Catholic school was held Aug. 17 at Sacred Heart Church, Staten Island.

Sheep Keep Grounds of Church Cemetery Tidy

For the third straight year, a historic New York City church has imported three sheep from an upstate New York farm to serve as organic lawn mowers in its two-century-old cemetery.

Speak of the Devil: A Talk About Super Heroes

Father John Cush will be one of the featured speakers for “Speak of the Devil: A Conversation about Marvel’s Daredevil,” hosted by The Sheen Center, Greenwich Village, this Friday, July 29.

Sisters of Life Turn 25

The Sisters of Life celebrated the 25th anniversary of their founding on June 1 with a joyful Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan, and a block party with 1,200 of their friends and family on hand.

Off the Markey

Queens Assemblywoman Slanders Bishop; Catholic League Calls for Her Resignation. Bill Donohue, president of The Catholic League, fired back at the Daily News. He accused them of “slamming the Catholic Church. But this time they really did themselves in: They floated a front-page story by a notorious anti-Catholic bigot accusing a local bishop of bribery.”

Bishop Responds to NY Daily News and Assemblywoman Markey

Letter from Bishop DiMarzio: The New York Daily News has published an article claiming that I attempted to bribe an elected official several years ago in order to advance the political agenda of the Catholic Church. I want you to know that this very serious accusation against me is patently false.

The Christophers Applaud the Career of Ernie Anastos

The value of a person’s life “is seen in every act of integrity, compassion or sacrifice that enriches and encourages others,” Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Ernie Anastos said in receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from The Christophers.