Queens Seminary Welcomes Albany Bishop
October 28, 2016Tim Harfmann reports from Douglaston as Bishop Edward Scharfenberger, the leader of the Catholic Church in Albany, visits the Cathedral Seminary House […]
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City’s Traffic Safety Campaign Called ‘Window Dressing’
October 28, 2016With the onset of winter, Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero initiative launches a $1.5 million campaign underlining a 40% increase in serious […]
Venezuelan Catholics React To Pope & President Meeting
October 28, 2016Tim Harfmann reports from Elmhurst, Queens, where Venezuelans react to the secret meeting between Pope Francis and President Nicholas Maduro.
Precinct Basement transforms to Haunted House
October 28, 2016The basement of the 78th Precinct in Brooklyn is now a bone-chilling haunted house. Officers spent the last two months decorating and […]
First Look at Dredging of Toxic Gowanus Canal
October 27, 2016Work crews began cleaning up the severely contaminated Gowanus Canal this week, kicking off its 500 million dollar plan to remove over […]
For Teacher, God is the Answer
October 27, 2016Eight years ago, Ann Marie Browne was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. Scared she might lose her life, she made a […]
Catholic Think Tank Envisions Immigration Reform
October 26, 2016The Center for Migration Studies took a global perspective on immigration reform in an all-day symposium. The top-tier academic and policy experts […]
Education Dinner Raises Millions for Needy Children
October 25, 2016For parents giving their child a quality education is a priority. But for many being able to afford that education can be […]
Training Young Job Seekers In Industry City
October 25, 2016In Sunset Park’s Industry City, Innovation Lab is a collaborative program training and placing local people for the high-quality jobs being created […]
Bishop DiMarzio Receives Leadership & Charity Award
October 25, 2016Some 200 guests, presidents of universities, leaders of foundations, Catholic Institutions, Catholic businessman and friends of Caritas in Veritate International, gathered at […]