Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 10/17/2024
October 17, 2024Thursday night is the iconic Al Smith Dinner in New York City, which will help raise funds for needy children in the […]
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St. Mel’s Catholic Academy Welcomes New Principal to Lead School’s Growth and Success
October 16, 2024By Jessica Easthope St. Mel’s Catholic Academy is excited to introduce its new principal, Lauren Giacalone, who is ready to make an […]
Thousands Still Without Power as Catholic Churches in Florida Support Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Milton
October 16, 2024Florida continues its recovery in the wake of Hurricane Milton’s devastation. As of Monday, Oct. 14, nearly 400,000 people remain without power, […]
Annual Eucharistic Procession Through Midtown Manhattan Draws Thousands
October 16, 2024By Katie Vasquez Thousands of New Yorkers experienced a unique sight during the evening rush hour as a Eucharistic procession, led by […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday 10/16/2024
October 16, 2024Thousands gathered for the fourth annual Eucharistic Procession, stopping traffic in Midtown Manhattan as they walked with the Body of Christ from […]
Non-Profit ‘Called’ Reimagines Preaching in the Catholic Church
October 15, 2024By Jessica Easthope A unique retreat is bringing together clergy and lay people to reshape their approach to preaching in the Catholic […]
Columbus Day Parade Celebrates 80th Year of Italian Pride
October 15, 2024The 80th Annual Columbus Day Parade took place on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue on Monday, Oct. 14, and the Diocese of Brooklyn put […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 10/15/2024
October 15, 2024New Yorkers celebrated Italian-American heritage at the 80th Annual Columbus Day Parade in Manhattan. Tens of thousands of participants proudly marched down Fifth Avenue, […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Non-Profit’s Retreat Aims to Empower Clergy and Laypeople to Rethink Preaching
October 15, 2024A new initiative is challenging traditional views of preaching in the Catholic Church. The non-profit organization Called is hosting retreats that encourage […]
Former Garment Worker Immortalized with Statue at Italian-American Museum
October 11, 2024By Katie Vasquez A row of family photos is proudly displayed at Maria Pulsone’s Queens home. “I’m very happy for my family. […]