Amid the skyscrapers of Lower Manhattan, Saint Peter’s Church continues to shine as a living link to New York’s earliest Catholic roots. On October 5, Archdiocese of New York Auxiliary Bishop Edmund Whalen, vicar for clergy, celebrated 240 years of faith, history, and community at the state’s first Catholic parish.
In a letter to pastors, principals, and school leaders, Sister Mary Grace Walsh, ASCJ, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, emphasized the continuing nature of the work.
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The Good Newsroom
| 03/16/2026
The Archbishop Emeritus of New York is recognized by The Algemeiner newspaper for his outspoken opposition to antisemitism.
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The Good Newsroom
| 03/16/2026
Local Knights of Columbus council served up seafood during penitential season.