Your connection to the Catholic community of New York
Your connection to the Catholic
community of New York
Sister Eileen Richard Leavy, OP, a Bronx native and Sparkill Dominican since 1959, entered eternal life on Oct. 31, 2026. Sr. Eileen taught science for nearly 50 years at her alma mater, Aquinas High School, where she moderated the cheerleaders, earned the nickname “Speedy,” and entered the St. Thomas Aquinas College Hall of Fame in 2014.
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The Good Newsroom
| 11/05/2026
El arzobispo Hicks da las gracias a los sobrevivientes, a las parroquias y a los negociadores, y reafirma el compromiso de la arquidiócesis con la protección de los niños.
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Buenas Noticias
| 11/05/2026
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In his video today, Cardinal Dolan points to the saints as positive “influencers.”
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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 11/05/2026
Bishop Edmund Whalen reminds us that the appearance of change means nothing without internal changes through the grace of God in the Eucharist.
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The Good Newsroom
| 11/05/2026
Artículos de Interés
Archbishop Hicks
“Peace and all good things to all of you! ¡Paz y bien a todos mis hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, y a toda la gente de buena voluntad!”
"Quiero expresarles mi más sincero agradecimiento por su paciencia, tolerancia y fe durante estos años difíciles, en los que la Iglesia ha trabajado para reparar los pecados del pasado".
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Buenas Noticias
| 11/05/2026
Archbishop Hicks thanks survivors, parishes, and negotiators and reaffirms the archdiocese’s commitment to protecting children.
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The Good Newsroom
| 11/05/2026
What is the Global Settlement Agreement with the plaintiffs who filed suit under the Child Victims Act?
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 11/05/2026
Top Videos
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Thousands of Catholics gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for the Napa Institute Mass and Eucharistic procession through Midtown Manhattan.
"Please know of my gratitude to you for your patience, forbearance, and faith during these difficult years, as the Church has worked to make amends for the sins of the past."
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Archbishop Ronald Hicks
| 11/05/2026
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El arzobispo de Nueva York, Ronald Hicks, visitó Cardinal Hayes High School, en el Bronx, donde celebró la Santa Misa, compartió con los estudiantes y destacó la importancia de mantener a Cristo en el centro de sus vidas.
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Fernanda Pierorazio
| 11/04/2026
"What can unite us all...is immense gratitude for the gift of our great American democracy, which puts the power to elect our leaders in the hands of we, the people," said Dennis Poust, executive director of the NYSCC."
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The Good Newsroom
| 11/04/2026
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The director of the Archdiocese of New York’s Respect Life Office shares the sacred graces offered in times of suffering at the end of our natural lives before we join God in eternal life.
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Patrick Grady
| 11/04/2026
Una invitación para reflexionar sobre el valor de la memoria, las raíces culturales y cómo mantener vivo el legado de quienes han partido.
By:
Buenas Noticias
| 11/04/2026
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In his video today after the midterm elections, Cardinal Dolan speaks about Jesus Christ’s ultimate victory.
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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 11/04/2026
In his homily at Mass this morning at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Bishop Edmund Whalen looks to Philippians to explain today's Gospel. If God isn't first in our lives, nothing else makes sense.
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Auxiliary Bishop Edmund J. Whalen
| 11/04/2026
On this week’s episode of All Good Things with Archbishop Hicks, Archbishop Ronald Hicks and Father Dave Dwyer talk about All Saints’ Day and the powerful example of the saints, All Souls’ Day and the hope of purgatory, and the legal challenge against assisted suicide.
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Archbishop Ronald Hicks
| 11/03/2026
Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming Latin America tour will end in the country where he spent two decades as a missionary and bishop.

