FAIR WEATHER
Summertime is fair time, when parishes throughout the island host fairs and family festivals. Volunteers unite to create a great time for all, bringing the parish community...

Fun and worship on Fire Island
Again demonstrating that faith and fun are compatible, the diocese’s Young Adult Apostolate hosted its third annual...

Exhibit chronicles history of Catholics in New York
Today it would be difficult to imagine New York City without St. Patrick’s...

A leap of faith brings Father Smith to silver jubilee
Father Robert Smith has lived in Rome and studied the great moral traditions of the Church, but he traces...

‘The most powerful connection with God’
World Youth Day 2008 was probably the most unique event I have ever experienced. It provided a high energy and upbeat environment in which people from all over the world convened to worship

‘HOTSHOTS’ gather school supplies for children in need
Piles of notebooks and boxes of pens, rulers, and other school supplies sat on the tables as dozens of young people at Herber Middle School gym here filled thousands of backpacks for children in need.

Dedication to service
The road leading to the Lido West Park surfing beach was named 1st Lt. Michael L. LiCalzi Path at a dedication ceremony on July 30. A surfboard stand was also erected at the entrance to the...

Our Parishes: Most Holy Trinity Parish
Most Holy Trinity in East Hampton was called St. Philomena’s when the church was built in 1894 to serve as a mission to St. Andrew’s parish in Sag Harbor. In 1907, St. Philomena’s was established as a separate...

Finding the spiritual connection to service
Although Catholic youths are used to doing service work, they need to find a way to connect their volunteering with their faith, according to speakers at a conference here.