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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America's Parish Church choir prepares to lead thousands through the passion, death, and resurrection of Christ.
By:
Mary Shovlain
| 04/02/2026
“Pope Leo XIV made clear: ‘Brothers and sisters, this is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,'" the USCCB president said.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 04/02/2026
The bishop emphasized the USCCB's opposition to the chemical abortion drug not only for its purpose of terminating life, but also that the abortion pill represents an isolating and harmful response to women in need.