‘The Day God’s Helper Came’: Introducing Little Catholics to the Story of Pentecost

| 05/20/2024

By: Fernanda Pierorazio

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.

Archbishop Hicks connects today's Gospel to the Lenten emphasis on fasting, almsgiving, and prayer. 

By:

Archbishop Ronald Hicks

| 03/05/2026

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Cardinal Dolan explains the Catholic custom of whispering “My Lord and my God” during Mass.

By:

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan

| 03/05/2026

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On Wednesday, March 4, Cardinal Timothy Dolan was officially installed as co-chief chaplain of the New York Police Department (NYPD), serving alongside Reverend A. R. Bernard of Brooklyn’s Christian Cultural Center.

By:

Fernanda Pierorazio

| 03/04/2026