Superintendent Deegan Honored with Lifetime Commitment to Catholic Education Award
| 04/20/2023
By: The Good Newsroom
Michael Deegan,Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of New York, received the 2023 Lifetime Commitment to Catholic Education Award. The honor is bestowed by the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA). The ceremony took place last week in Dallas, Texas.
We spoke with Superintendent Deegan today in his office at the Archdiocese. And with his hallmark humility, he told us he accepted the award in the name of the thousands of people he has worked with in his 50 years in Catholic education.
01:33
Ahead of the Archdiocese of New York’s 175th anniversary of elevation, The Good Newsroom gives an inside look at what separates a diocese from an archdiocese.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 07/14/2025
As the Church prepares to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the birth of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini at her shrine in Manhattan on July 15, we’re sharing Cardinal Dolan’s 2021 three-part tour this beloved pilgrimage site.
By:
Mary Shovlain
| 07/14/2025
On July 19, 1850, Pope Pius IX recognized that the Diocese of New York deserved to become an archdiocese.