St. Jean Baptiste parish and school in Manhattan celebrated a historic milestone—the 125th anniversary of the collaboration between the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament and the Congregation of Notre Dame.
Highlights included a beautiful Mass led by Bishop Whalen, reflections on a legacy of service that continues to shine, and a lively reception in the school gym.
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Cardinal Dolan explains an old custom involving candles and holy water.
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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 01/31/2026
Father Francesco Negri, born in Ravenna, Italy, in 1623, was a natural history and geography buff and longed to discover the secrets of the North.
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OSV News
| 01/31/2026
The bishop-chairmen were Bishop Edward J. Burns, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, and Bishop A. Elias Zaidan.