Catholic News Headlines for Thursday, 5/6/21
May 6, 2021A statue of a Catholic priest is vandalized. Pope Francis is praying for India as the country sees 400-thousand new COVID-19 cases […]
Topic: Faith
Bishop DiMarzio and Local Clergy Condemn Vandalism of Brooklyn Statue of Slain Polish Priest, Martyr
May 6, 2021By Emily Drooby and Tablet Staff GREENPOINT — Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio described the vandalism to the statue of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko in McCarren Park Wednesday […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday, 5/5/21
May 5, 2021Columbus controversy brewing in New York City – backlash after public schools decided to dump the explorer’s holiday. Then to the crisis […]
NYC DOE Replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian Heritage Day
May 5, 2021By Jessica Easthope The latest move against Christopher Columbus isn’t a statue toppling to the ground but a holiday being ripped off […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday, 5/4/21
May 4, 2021Pilgrimages are coming back online – how the faithful are starting to nourish their faith with trips to the Holy Land and […]
More Than a Year After the Pandemic Shut Down Pilgrimages, They’re Finally Back
May 4, 2021By Emily Drooby Pilgrimages are making a comeback after a year of being shut down. “We have to celebrate! Actually, yes, it’s […]
‘Buddy Bench’ Inspires Kindness and Inclusion after Loss of Gianna Gambino
May 4, 2021By Jessica Easthope Gianna Gambino’s three younger siblings can’t name their happiest memory with their sister – there are just too many. […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 5/3/21
May 3, 2021Scores are being tallied for The Tablet’s COVID relief fundraiser, with Catholic schools anxiously waiting to hear if they’ll take home the […]
During Teacher Appreciation Week, Astoria Teacher Recognized for Going Above and Beyond
May 3, 2021By Emily Drooby At first, school teacher Patricia Cavera was tepid about technology. But she did a complete 360 this year and […]
Students Anxiously Await the Results of the Tablet COVID-19 Fundraiser
May 3, 2021By Emily Drooby The Tablet Newspaper’s COVID Relief Fundraiser is a tight race. The contest is now closed and the scores are […]