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In the last reflection we touched … ‘Fatima’ Film Offers an Affirmation of Faith A fact-based drama from director and co-writer Marco Pontecorvo, “Fatima” (Picturehouse) recounts what may rank as the most remarkable series of religious events of modern times. Namely, … Feria de Caridades Católicas Conecta a Residentes del Bronx con Alimentos y Posibles Fuentes de Empleo En el complejo residencial Betances en el Bronx, Caridad Católicas de la arquidiócesis organizó una feria de empoderamiento profesional y financiero para ayudar a los residentes … Staten Island Resident Re-Elected Supreme President of Columbiettes Micki Magee is hoping for membership growth and a return to more normal operating procedures as she begins her second term as supreme president of the Supreme Council Columbiettes Sept. 1. The … Cardinal Dolan "In every shout of a crisis we detect a whispered invitation from the Lord to reform and renewal." CNY Column CardinalDolan.org In The News Photo gallery Marking 125 Years Life Chain Return to Diamond Is Welcome for Local Baseball Players Ordination Mass Editorial & Opinion How Catholics Respond to the Gift of the Eucharist By Bishop Gerardo J. Colacicco Since we believe that Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist, how we receive Him, how we reverence His presence among us, matters a great deal. First and foremost, we receive Him in a state of … All Life Is Sacred By FATHER BOB PAGLIARI, C.Ss.R., Ph.D. One of my respected professors in graduate school taught a course called general semantics. Although the title may sound frivolous, the topics he covered were actually quite profound. This discipline … Lebanon Seeks ‘Some Glimpse of Hope’ By John Woods In the three weeks since the devastating explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, which leveled entire sections of the city, officials of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) here in their … La Iglesia (y el béisbol) Sobrevivirán POR CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN Sobrevivirá, una, santa, Católica y Iglesia Apostólica? Esa es una pregunta que muchos, tanto dentro como fuera de la Iglesia Madre, se proyectan. Hace un par de … La Fragilidad Humana y Una Nueva Conciencia Etica Por PADRE LORENZO ATO La Pontificia Academia para la Vida (organismo de la Iglesia Católica fundado por el papa san Juan Pablo II en el año 1998), ha publicado el 22 de julio del presente año 2020 un documento titulado … Read more All Stories Online Trauma Workshops Help Heal Covid Wounds By CHRISTIE L. CHICOINE Catholics grieving the loss of a family member or job because of the coronavirus pandemic may find solace in online workshops, which began this week and will continue in the fall, that shed light on … Catholic Schools Ready to Follow ‘Blueprint’ to Safely Reopen Next Month By JOHN WOODS Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York are on track to safely reopen next month by following guidelines established by federal and state health authorities and a “blueprint” … Catholic Charities’ Fair Matches Bronx Residents With Food and Employment Prospects By ARMANDO MACHADO At the Betances Houses in the Bronx, archdiocesan Catholic Charities hosted a Professional and Financial Empowerment Fair to help residents improve their employment prospects as they face economic … Cardinal Dolan Opens Republican Convention with Prayer By DAN PIETRAFESA Cardinal Dolan declared “pray we must” five times as he offered a prayer to open the first night of the Republican National Convention Aug. 24. “Let us pray and pray we must as … Read more Our Faith Cross Is Sign of God’s Love, Not Superstitious Ornament, Pope Says By JUNNO AROCHO ESTEVES Christ’s cross is a powerful symbol of God’s love for humanity and not just a decoration or trinket, Pope Francis said. Archbishop Listecki Prays for Justice During Visit to Wisconsin City BY DENNIS SADOWSKI Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki prayed for peace and healing at several damaged sites during a visit to Kenosha, Wis., the scene of four nights of demonstrations following the police shooting of a Black man. Vatican Representative Calls on U.S. to Sign Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty By CINDY WOODEN The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the absurdity of “pouring valuable resources into the maintenance of weapons of destruction while so many on this planet are struggling to survive,” a Vatican representative told a U.N. meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day Against Nuclear Tests. Care of the Earth, Concern for Migrants Are Connected, Cardinal Says By CINDY WOODEN Catholics will mark the World Day of Migrants and Refugees during the ecumenical celebration of the Season of Creation, highlighting the obligation, as Pope Francis says, to listen to the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor, said Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny. Coronavirus and Creation: Bringing Lessons Learned Into Prayer, Action By CINDY WOODEN During the height of the COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe and North America, city-dwellers—including Pope Francis—were struck by the hush on the streets, the blueness of the skies and the songs of birds. Read more Out & About -- Tuesday, September 1 A Life Chain is held at Kohls Plaza in Port Chester A Life Chain is held at Kohls Plaza in Port Chester on the 3rd Sunday of the month from 2-3:30 p.m. The Respect Life Ministry of St. John Bosco parish in Port Chester is the sponsor. The next Life … -- -- Tuesday, September 1 Blessed Solanus Casey Circle at St. John the Baptist Church Blessed Solanus Casey Circle at St. John the Baptist Church, 213 W. 30th St., Manhattan, meets on the 2nd Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. for prayer and spiritual guidance to promote the cause of … -- -- Tuesday, September 1 Blessed Solanus Casey Circle at St. John the Baptist Church Blessed Solanus Casey Circle at St. John the Baptist Church, 213 W. 30th St., Manhattan, meets on the 2nd Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. for prayer and spiritual guidance to promote the cause ...