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Turning Darkness Into Light: St. Boniface Prepares for Change as New High Rise Builds in Brooklyn
Natural light has disappeared from three cherished stained glass windows at the Oratory Church of St. Boniface in Brooklyn.
Flour Power: Queens Baker Makes New Batch of Papal Delights
When the papal conclave elected a new pope on May 8, Maria Notaro of La Guli Pastry Shop in Astoria was all in on creating a new batch of pope-themed cookies.
Letters to the Editor, Week of May 24, 2025
One reader reflects on the election of the new Holy Father, and Father Morty O’Shea gives readers an update after The Tablet shared his story.
Hopes for a New Pontificate
Within a few hours of the election of Pope Leo XIV and his masterful presentation of himself to the Church and the world from the central loggia of the Vatican basilica, I received an email from an old friend, a member of a prominent Catholic family in Nicaragua:
High Court’s Decision to Allow 350,000 Venezuelans to Lose TPS Disturbs Catholic Advocates
Catholic advocates decry the Supreme Court’s decision to let the Trump administration revoke TPS for 350,000 Venezuelans, calling it cruel and unjust amid worsening conditions in Venezuela.
Letters to the Editor, Week of May 17, 2025
The Cry of the Migrant, God Bless the Deacon, Helping Out Catholic Relief Services, Pope Francis and His Praise of Canners
Habemus Papam: A Night to Remember
Being in St. Peter’s Square at the moment a new Holy Father was elected is an experience I will never forget. I hadn’t expected to see the white smoke. My flight home was scheduled for the next morning, and I had already made peace with the idea that I would miss the announcement.
Despite Cancer Battle, Queens Priest Leans on Faith to Persist in Ministry
Battling cancer since 2013, Father Morty O’Shea leans on faith to continue his ministry — inspiring others with resilience, hope, and a powerful witness to the Gospel.
Meet the Priests: Called to Serve — Deacon, Former Waiter, Anticipating Ordination
Once a restaurant server in New York, Deacon Nelson Gerardo Tlatelpa now prepares for priesthood in the Diocese of Brooklyn, drawing on life lessons from his journey from Mexico to ministry.