Ash Wednesday Returns to Pre-Pandemic Ways as Diocese of Brooklyn Parishioners Pray for Ukraine
March 2, 2022By Jessica Easthope Dennis LaSalle makes sure to come to church every Ash Wednesday to receive his ashes, but this year, he […]
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Pope Francis’ Ash Wednesday Homily: Those Who Seek Worldly Rewards Never Find or Foster Peace
March 2, 2022By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Prayer, charity and fasting have a medicinal power to purify oneself, help others and change history, […]
Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church is Adorned with Byzantine Icons by Pastor’s Twin Brother
March 1, 2022By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller In the 6th Century, Holy Scripture was widely available — that is, if one could afford […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 2/28/22
February 28, 2022Bishop Robert Brennan celebrated a special Mass this weekend with the Ukrainian community at Guardian Angel Church in Brighton Beach. Cardinal Timothy […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine through Prayers and Protest
February 28, 2022By Jessica Easthope Money and supplies can be sent, voices of support can be heard, but for Ukrainians living in the Diocese […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 2/25/22
February 25, 2022More than 100 are dead and tens of thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing the country as the battle for Kyiv wages on. […]
Fordham University’s First Woman President Has Deep Family Ties to Campus
February 24, 2022By Currents News and Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — Tania Tetlow, incoming president of Fordham University in New York, will be the […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday, 2/24/22
February 24, 2022Cities across Ukraine have been hit with airstrikes. More than 40 Ukrainian soldiers and up to 10 civilians have been killed. As […]
Bishop Brennan Prays for Peace in Ukraine
February 24, 2022The Diocese of Brooklyn’s Bishop Robert Brennan prayed for peace in Ukraine during a broadcasted Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph […]
FDNY Says a Final Farewell as Firefighter Jesse Gerhard is Laid to Rest
February 23, 2022By Jessica Easthope A look into the life of a hero, Jesse Gerhard’s legacy as a son, uncle, friend and firefighter lives […]