Children’s author Claudia Cangilla McAdam has written a new picture book for the Ascension Kids series on the sacraments:“The Day God’s Helper Came.”
This engaging tale teaches children ages 4–8 about the story of what happened at Pentecost,the importance of surrendering to the Holy Spirit,and how that same Spirit can guide each believer.
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Cardinal Dolan explains an old custom involving candles and holy water.
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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 01/31/2026
Father Francesco Negri, born in Ravenna, Italy, in 1623, was a natural history and geography buff and longed to discover the secrets of the North.
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OSV News
| 01/31/2026
The bishop-chairmen were Bishop Edward J. Burns, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, and Bishop A. Elias Zaidan.