For the second in our series of Friday Lenten Reflections with the bishops of the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Peter Byrne, Episcopal Vicar for Staten Island, says like people train for sports, during Lent we train and prepare our soul for eternity.
These reflections are published each Friday during Lent.
Sr. Mary Elizabeth Mooney, OP, entered eternal life on August 26, 2026. Sr. Mary Elizabeth leaves a legacy of educating, uniting, and empowering teachers, children, and parents during her 51 years of dedicated service.
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The Good Newsroom
| 08/31/2026
Knights of Columbus dedicate former Washington Retreat House as new spiritual center in Brookland.
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OSV News
| 08/31/2026
Collaboration will connect the Vatican garden project with Catholic communities across New York.