Only in Print: Msgr. Ferrari Shares How Country Music Has Always Inspired Him

When country legend Charley Pride asked the musical question “Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone” in his chart-topping hit from 1970, he probably did not envision a young graduate from Cathedral College Seminary in Queens, New York driving across New York State in a used pickup truck listening to his music.

Tablet Talk July 28

Seven, Robed in White, Answer the Call to Serve; St. Gregory Theatre Group, Bellerose, presents “Sister Act;” free family care giving workshop;
Marriage Encounter Weekend; message from the Pope;
Marriage Encounter Weekend

Father Joseph Dutan

Father Joseph Franklin Dutan, 30, believes that it was an extraordinary act of God, in the form of deadly cancer, that finally helped him answer his true calling.

Mardi Gras with OL Mercy’s Golden Agers

Nothing can keep the Golden Age Club at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Forest Hills, away from a celebration. Even with the nasty snow that turned into a cold and slushy rain on Feb. 7, more than 40 people came out to the parish hall to celebrate Mardi Gras. Beads and glittery masks were […]

“For the Birds” Film Festival 2017-18

Msgr. Steven Ferrari is gearing up for his 2017-18 film festival at St. Teresa Church in Woodside. In a nod to the pastor’s interest in bird watching, the theme is: “For the Birds!” and all of the selections include feathered friends.

Anniversary Celebration for Canarsie Pastor

This week’s Tablet TALK features a Canarsie pastor’s ruby jubilee, highlights an upcoming art show in Marine Park featuring religious works, offers details on a young adult retreat this spring and much more.

Scout Sunday in Glendale

This week’s Tablet TALK highlights parish scout celebrations in Glendale and Mill Basin, salutes a Woodside parish where book sales benefit the hungry, offers details on a fundraiser for a Jesuit school in Prospect Heights and more.

Age Is Not Just a Number

Although my body informs me otherwise, I still think of myself as somewhere between 37 and 39 years old (or is that my current waist size?).

A Good Book Is A Good Friend

During National Literacy Month, Msgr. Steven Ferrari shares how real, old-fashioned paper books have been an important part of his life’s journey.