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.
Pope Leo XIV recalled La Repubblica's 50 years of recounting the history of Italy, the world, and the Church, a constant relationship with readers, freedom of inquiry, and dialogue as the privileged path for peace-building.
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Vatican News
| 01/16/2026
His eventual martyrdom in the face of his opposition’s bigoted fear of positive change is what we observe on Monday.
By:
Monsignor Joseph P. LaMorte
| 01/16/2026
Today’s Gospel shows us the strength of faith and friendship.