At Our Lady of Grace Church, West Babylon, families gathered to participate in the parish’s fifth annual Advent wreath-making...
New York bishops at Vatican encouraged to present Gospel as great gift+
Bishop DiMarzio was the principal celebrant and homilist at the first Mass the bishops of New York celebrated during their...
Saints alive! Students portray favorite saints at holy day Mass+
Sixth grade students at SS. Philip and James School, St. James, continued the school's tradition of dressing as saints for...
The dark side of memes: spreading untruths about religion+
Americans' knowledge of religion, of late, largely comes from social media, where the detrimental memes communicate erroneous ideas.
Different clicks, same prayer: Pope asks Catholics to pray the rosary+
The Click to Pray eRosary is both a free app for Apple and Android and an actual high-tech rosary bracelet...
Books make great Christmas gifts+
Columnist makes suggestions for those on your gift list.
Bishop Barres condemns anti-Semitic vandalism in Glen Cove+
The Catholic Church condemns all forms of anti-Semitism as contrary to the very nature of the Catholic faith.
Beatification for Archbishop Sheen postponed+
"The Diocese of Peoria has no doubt that Fulton Sheen, who brought so many souls to Jesus Christ in his lifetime, will be recognized as a model of holiness and virtue."
Pro-life leaders say amendment would ‘enrich’ abortion providers overseas+
The amendment provisions result in a "blacklist" that "is designed to drive qualified faith-based providers away from providing foreign assistance.
Confession is ‘highlight’ of NCYC as hundreds of priests share God’s mercy+
The National Catholic Youth Conference drew 20,000 youths from across the country to Indianapolis to be inspired by a wide variety of speakers, energized by lively, faith-filled music and to share in fun fellowship with Catholic peers.
Father Ketcham installed as pastor in Commack+
Christ the King parish welcomed its new pastor on its feast day. View photos here.
Ursuline Sisters mark 95 years serving in US+
Ursulines worldwide are committed to education, justice, peace and the integrity of creation.
New York bishops meet pope at end of ‘ad limina’ visits+
"What was heartwarming was how you could tell that Pope Francis was listening with his heart."
Veterans remembered at Stony Brook Mass+
Residents, staff and volunteers at the Long Island State Veterans Home gathered for a pre-Veterans' Day Mass.
How can we make Advent matter?+
Just like 2,000 years ago, we are still a world in waiting. Waiting for salvation. Waiting for sustenance. Waiting for hope.