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.
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On Wednesday, March 4, Cardinal Timothy Dolan was officially installed as co-chief chaplain of the New York Police Department (NYPD), serving alongside Reverend A. R. Bernard of Brooklyn’s Christian Cultural Center.
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Fernanda Pierorazio
| 03/04/2026
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The Good Newsroom spoke with Archdiocese of New York Auxiliary Bishop Peter Byrne to discuss using this time of Lent to train three ascetical practices, comparing it to what’s necessary to achieve at the top level of a sport.
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Patrick Grady
| 03/04/2026
Bishop Coll says young Catholics hunger for tradition, not progressive agendas