Every 25 years, the Catholic Church celebrates a Jubilee Year. The pope can also call for an additional Jubilee year, as he did in 2015,...

Lord, guide our hearts and minds as we step into this new year. Help us grow in faith, serve with joy, and love as You have loved us....

In the secular world, October is a time to celebrate fall. Families and friends may gather to pick apples and pumpkins or take a long...

At the heart of our Catholic faith is the call to love and serve others, following the example of Christ. Through the Catholic Ministries...

God's mercy is not something we earn; it is something we are given freely, even when we are at our lowest.

When you ask yourself: "Am I the only one who struggles to believe?" The answer, my friend, is a resounding no

The Catholic Church teaches that our faith must be expressed through love and service to others. This principle is deeply rooted in the...

Pentecost holds significant importance in the Catholic Church.  It is the end of Eastertide and it marks the descent of the Holy Spirit...

Ascension Thursday is a significant feast day in our Catholic faith that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. It is...

The Second Vatican Council reestablished the Order of Deacons as a permanent rank in the hierarchy of the Church.  The first permanent...

This Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of the Three Kings, also known as the Feast of the Epiphany and it commemorates the visit of the Magi...

Thanksgiving signals the start of the holiday season. Despite our initial intentions to stay thankful, the stress of the holidays can...

Black Catholic History Month is a significant time to celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of Black Catholics throughout...

The cost of living has increased on Long Island and throughout the nation causing many to find it increasingly difficult to make ends...

September is an exciting time for kids and parents. In academia, students and teachers are starting anew with each other and there is an...

Most of us think of Labor Day Weekend as the last “hurrah” of summer before kids go back to school – a good weekend to shop! However, it...

The Queenship of Mary is a liturgical feast within the Catholic Church that celebrates the exalted position of the Blessed Virgin Mary as...

On February 2, 2021, Pope Francis added Mary and Lazarus to the Feast Day of Martha in the Decree of the Congregation For Divine Worship....

In a world where kindness and compassion can make a profound difference, there are remarkable ministries within the Diocese that embody...

On July 22nd, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene, a remarkable disciple and witness of Christ's resurrection....