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It’s a tradition that dates back to the late 15th Century, and the discovery of the island of Puerto Rico. It was November 19th, 1493, that Christopher Columbus first set foot on... view post
Posted: November 23, 2011 11:55 Comments: 0
The battle over California’s ban on same-sex marriage is heading back to court. Last week, California’s Supreme Court unanimously ruled that supporters of the state’s Proposition... view post
Posted: November 23, 2011 11:51 Comments: 0
Some children at one Queens school have been very busy lately. The glee club at Most Precious Blood in Astoria sang last month at the Futures in Education Foundation’s annual... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 23:35 Comments: 0
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio will be “on the go” next week. He is heading to Rome to meet with Pope Benedict for a regular Ad Limina meeting that is required by all Catholic bishops. ... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 23:32 Comments: 0
Occupy Wall Street hit a milestone yesterday – the two-month anniversary of the beginning of the “occupation.” And rather than sitting still, occupiers held a day of action,... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 23:29 Comments: 0
School is about more than just learning in the classroom. For many students, it’s a “home away from home.” And in the second installment of our new “School of the Week”... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 17:08 Comments: 2
A controversial art exhibit that’s raised the ire of Catholics has opened in Brooklyn. The exhibit, titled Hide/Seek, received a strong public outcry when it was displayed at the... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 17:05 Comments: 0
A group of nurses in New Jersey say the hospital where they work ordered them to take part in abortions – or be fired. According to one of the nurses, she and 11 of her colleagues... view post
Posted: November 18, 2011 17:02 Comments: 0
Catholic bishops have not been shy about weighing in on matters involving healthcare, deficit reduction and other issues currently being hammered out in Washington. But what does the... view post
Posted: November 17, 2011 16:59 Comments: 0
A legal dispute over Illinois’s civil union bill ended this week when bishops in three of the state’s dioceses announced they were dropping a lawsuit against the state. The... view post
Posted: November 17, 2011 16:52 Comments: 0
