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Only in Print: View From the Pew | Parishioner, 98, Keeps Up With Church Life From Afar

Louise Langone enjoys the company of her children Theresa Langone Charland, Angela Langone McGreevey and Paul Langone (left to right). Louise and her late husband Jerry were married in 1950. (Photo: Courtesy of Theresa Langone Charland)

RICHMOND HILL — Louise Langone is proof that you don’t have to live in the Diocese of Brooklyn to be a faithful parishioner of one of its churches.

Although she moved from Richmond Hill to Middleburgh, N.Y. two years ago to be closer to her daughter, the 98-year-old still watches Sunday Mass at Holy Child Jesus Church via live stream every week…


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