For the first in our series of Lenten Reflections with the bishops of the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Edmund Whalen, Vicar for Clergy, says confession is like a hearing aid to help us hear God’s voice saying, “You’re forgiven. Try again.”
These reflections will be published each Friday during Lent.
Non-Catholic Swiss artist reflects on painting Christ for one of the world's most visited churches.
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OSV News
| 02/21/2026
Announcement: The Rite of Election, originally scheduled for Sunday, February 22, at Saint Patrick's Cathedral, has been postponed until Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. due to impending inclement weather.
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The Good Newsroom
| 02/21/2026
The plan partly entails opening eight “mega‑centers,” each of which would be capable of detaining 7,000 to 10,000 people.