August 25, 2010 | Vol. 49, No. 19

Relics remind believers of Sacred Heart, Jesus’ love

In the photo below, Father John Tutone, pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Island Park, processes with the reliquary during his parish’s two day veneration of relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque. Sacred Heart parish was one of eight sites throughout the diocese where the relics were displayed for veneration over the past week, as the diocese prepares for a year of prayer for evangelization of inactive Catholics. ... Read More

 

 

Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago and president of the U.S. Conference of ... Read More

As hundreds of local faithful came to St. Agnes Cathedral to venerate relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a special visitor from Rome joined them... Read More

St. Joseph’s Church here, in cooperation with the Ancient Order of Hibernians, celebrated a Mass Aug. 13 to commemorate the anniversary of the apparition of .... Read More

Upholding values, addressing problems, and helping out a fellow sister are not just the concerns of the leadership within a religious community...Read More

Low-income seniors can remain near family and friends on Long Island thanks to safe, affordable housing alternatives provided by Catholic Charities ... Read More

When she joined the Cardboard Box Theater Camp at Our Lady of Victory Church here years ago, says Jihan Killikelly, 16, youth ministry was the furthest thing from her mind.. Read More

For years he has been the host of several shows on Telecare and of Religion and Rock on the radio, but this week... Read More

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Year for Priests

Fine servant of God

"Space is insufficient to extol the goodness of Father Lawrence Chadwick... Read More

Faith & Science

When the kids grow up and find out about the test tubes

St. Louis de MontfortWhen I do presentations on in vitro fertilization, ....Read More

Faith and New Works

The Gifts of Summer

As the summer starts to wind down, my hope and prayer are that everyone has had an opportunity ... Read More

From the Pope

Martyrs showed how to 'take up our daily cross'

“This week ... we commemorate some of the holy martyrs ... Read More

Editorial

The Ground Zero mosque and the Empire State Building

Two controversies, with seemingly similar issues involving property rights and religious expression, are playing out in New York City this month... Read More