Hundreds gathered on the steps of St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Monday to view the historic solar eclipse.
We spoke to many of the people there including a lot of New Yorkers but also some from Holland, Ireland, Mexico and the Philippines. Some just happened to be passing by when the eclipse started, others planned their trips here to be part of history.
In this in-between stretch of Ordinary Time, between the high feast of Christmas and the solemn preparation of Lent, we find ourselves in a new place as we settle into the New Year.
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OSV News
| 01/17/2026
By all appearances, January's consistory was a first step to returning to a more collegial sense of governance that has largely marked the exercise of papal ministry since the Second Vatican Council.
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OSV News
| 01/17/2026
In today's Gospel, we learn a lot about what Jesus came to do. All of us need the healing mercy of our Lord. Father Salvo talks about those in greatest need of healing: the Pharisees.