Catholic Sisters Week: Meet Sister Margaret Oettinger, OP
| 03/14/2024
By: Mary Shovlain
For Catholic Sisters Week, we are highlighting some of the amazing women religious in the Archdiocese of New York! Meet Sister Margaret Oettinger, O.P., a member of the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, NY (Rockland County).
She was a missionary in Pakistan for several years.
Sr. Margaret has served as part of the Dominican Order Chaplaincy Team for many years and is currently a Chaplain at Hospital for Special Surgery here in Manhattan.
Sr. Margaret was born in Manhattan and, growing up, attended Catholic elementary school and St. Jean Baptiste High School, both in Manhattan.
Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica, announced a wide-ranging slate of events and initiatives at a Vatican press conference.
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The Good Newsroom
| 02/17/2026
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A solo nueve días de asumir como arzobispo de Nueva York, Ronald A. Hicks celebró el domingo 15 de febrero la Misa en español en la Catedral de San Patricio el domingo 15 de enero, reafirmando así su compromiso con la comunidad hispana.
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Fernanda Pierorazio
| 02/17/2026
Ash Wednesday, February 18, is a day of public Catholicism – at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where I offer Mass each morning; and on the street during my walk to work.