La Iglesia de la Transfiguración fue construida en 1801. El 31 de agosto de 1815 un incendio catastrófico arrasó la zona, destruyendo 35 casas y esencialmente la iglesia, que fue renovada en 1818, siendo hoy catalogada como la segunda iglesia católica más antigua de la ciudad de Nueva York.
The Church of the Transfiguration was built in 1801. On August 31, 1815, a catastrophic fire devastated the area, destroying 35 houses and essentially the church, which was renovated in 1818, and is today listed as the second oldest Catholic church in New York City.
Sr. Kathleen Gorman, OP, spent over four decades in ministry as a teacher, principal, family therapist, and counselor across New York and New Jersey, dedicating herself especially to unwed mothers and those struggling with addiction and mental health challenges before serving as her congregation's archivist.
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| 07/09/2026
Sister Mary Catherine spent 52 years as a Sister of Charity of New York, teaching and leading Catholic elementary schools across Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx with warmth, creativity, and a special attentiveness to working families.
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| 07/09/2026
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The archbishop shared his experience of receiving the pallium from fellow Chicago native Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City.