Italian Apostolate Honors Earthquake Victims
October 3, 2016On the feast day of the guardian angels, Italian Americans in Brooklyn remember not only the heavenly angels but the earthly angels […]
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September 29, 2016The C-SPAN Campaign 2016 bus rolled into St. John’s University campus with hopes of engaging more young people in the political process. […]
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Nigerian Catholics Celebrate Faith & Culture in Queens
September 26, 2016Over 300 Nigerian Catholics gathered at St. Clement Pope Church to pray and honor their heritage. Vibrant music and traditional garments filled […]