Some impressive photographs of New York churches from a somewhat unusual perspective. Including two Catholic Churches now closed: St. Stephen and St. Vincent de Paul. (thanks to Save Saint Thomas More Church)
28 Dec
2015
Some impressive photographs of New York churches from a somewhat unusual perspective. Including two Catholic Churches now closed: St. Stephen and St. Vincent de Paul. (thanks to Save Saint Thomas More Church)
27 Dec
2015
Today at St. Mary’s Church, Norwalk, after the 9:30 Solemn Mass, Fr. Cipolla blesses the Christmas coffee hour carolling
25 Dec
2015
Some photographs of the Christmas Midnight mass of St. Mary’s Church, Norwalk, CT. Fr. Richard Cipolla was the celebrant. (Above) The church was filled near to capacity for the occasion. Praying the rosary before the creche led by Fr. Cipolla. Fr. Jeffrey Keyes chanted the proclamation of the birth of Christ. (Above and Below) The […]
21 Dec
2015
From last year’s midnight Mass If you haven’t been to Christmas Solemn Midnight Mass at St. Mary’s Church, Norwalk, this might be the time to start going. Plans are in the works for the St. Mary Schola Cantorum to sing Mozart’s Mass in C Major (K. 258, “Piccolomini”). The choir, under the direction of David […]
20 Dec
2015
The Coup at Catholic University (Ignatius Press, 2015) By Peter M. Mitchell Catholic University of America (“CUA”) is probably known to most of us as a certain educational institution in Washington for which the American Church still dares to take a scandalous annual collection nationwide each year. A kind critic might describe CUA as “wildly […]
20 Dec
2015
20 Dec
2015
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Advent Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro In the Name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit We are in the final days before Christmas and the Church is using many voices of her sacred tradition to prepare us for the coming of Christ. St. Paul reminds us that we […]
19 Dec
2015
It was almost deserted on Greenwich Avenue at 6:30 this morning, but the lights were on in many of the stores as employees readied things for a busy Christmas shopping day. Inside St. Mary’s a different kind of preparation was taking place, where many people knelt in the quiet, candlelit church waiting for the Rorate Mass to begin. […]
19 Dec
2015
Last night Regina Pacis Academy, an independent Catholic school in Norwalk Connecticut, put on its annual Christmas pageant featuring a play “A House for Elves,” written for the occasion by teacher Molly Lloyd.
15 Dec
2015
“To sum it up, the relentless and organized revolutionary assault has finally reached the United States as the embodiment of the pre-1789 political order, and the Church, as the embodiment of the transcendental order. Our civilization will no doubt come to an end the day the Catholic Church and the United States join the revolution.“(My […]