Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 10/15/2024

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New Yorkers celebrated Italian-American heritage at the 80th Annual Columbus Day Parade in Manhattan. Tens of thousands of participants proudly marched down Fifth Avenue, with nearly a million spectators lining the streets.

New York City has even more Italian culture on display as the Italian American Museum officially opened its doors in Manhattan. Discover the inspiring story of Maria Pulsone, a symbol of the American Dream, featured right at the museum’s entrance.

In Corona, Queens, the feast day of Blessed Carlo Acutis was honored with the unveiling of a statue at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Hundreds of youth gathered for the event, as Acutis is expected to be canonized next year.

Explore how a nonprofit organization, ‘CALLED,’ is transforming the way preaching is approached in the Catholic Church, empowering both clergy and lay people through their innovative retreats.