On Friday, September 22nd, Theatre 71 on the Upper West Side (underneath the Blessed Sacrament Church) presented Playwrights Festival, an exciting evening of six original plays written by Catholic writers about journeying in the world by our faith as Catholics.
The Good Newsroom was there and has this report:
Jack Emery Kristensen and Ian Paul Christopher Mendoza were among 18 men from the Pontifical North American College ordained to the transitional diaconate on Oct. 1 at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 10/02/2026
"I just try to treat them as I'd want to be treated," Bud Courtney said.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 10/02/2026
The Bronx native recalls the saint he knew before the Church did.