Today marks 23 years since 9/11. The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph hosted the annual Memorial Mass for Battalion 57. Firefighters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan, stopping at their Dean Street firehouse before attending the Mass.
Meet Paulie Veneto, a retired flight attendant who continues to honor 9/11 heroes. He pushed an airline beverage cart from Boston to Ground Zero in remembrance of the flight crews who lost their lives that day.
A Brooklyn man, Jim Hart, lost his wife, Sue, to a 9/11-related illness and now honors her memory through poetry. Jim has written two books of poems dedicated to Sue, who passed away in 2020 from gallbladder cancer.
Pope Francis has reached the final stop of his 12-day tour of Southeast Asia and Oceania. He will meet with young people in Singapore to promote inter-religious dialogue and celebrate Mass with 50,000 Catholics at the Sports Hub National Stadium.