On July 30 in the heart of Manhattan, the faithful gathered at St. John the Baptist Parish to honor a humble and holy man – Blessed Solanus Casey.
Being called a “Blessed” means that on the road to sainthood, that person only has one more stop – the need for one more approved miracle. And judging by Blessed Solanus Casey’s fame for answering prayers, that might not take very much longer.
Cardinal Christophe Pierre read greetings from Pope Leo to attendees.
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Steven Schwankert
| 02/16/2026
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand championed the initiative to modernize the agency’s flagship community center, with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer playing a key role in negotiations surrounding the funding bill.
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The Good Newsroom
| 02/16/2026
Just before today's passage in Mark's Gospel, Jesus fed the multitudes. It was a great sign of God's love for us.