Meet Archbishop Charles Brown, a New York Native and Global Ambassador for the Vatican
| 06/24/2025
By: Mary Shovlain
Archbishop Charles Brown, who was born in Manhattan and raised in Rye, is the Vatican’s ambassador to the Philippines.
During a visit to New York City on Sunday, he concelebrated Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral alongside Cardinal Dolan and took a moment to speak with The Good Newsroom. Learn about his New York roots and how his role as an apostolic nuncio has taken him all across the globe.
Monsignor Luke Sweeney, S.T.L., is the dean of seminarians and professor of Catholic social teaching at St. Joseph's Seminary. We spoke with him about the next generation of priests, the upcoming comprehensive exams at the seminary, and how we can respect God's creation.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 03/12/2026
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Showcasing the flame as a symbol for the Holy Spirit, this exhibition offers a reflective environment to engage with the Holy Spirit this Lent.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 03/12/2026
Catholic Near East Welfare Association sends $1 million to support Catholic initiatives in Lebanon, Gaza, and the West Bank.