New York Bishops Support Governor’s Plan to Increase Child Tax Credit
In 2022, the latest year figures are available, the child poverty rate in New York was nearly 19% — a figure that exceeds the national average and has since 2011.
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Court Approves New York Diocese’s Record $323 Million Abuse settlement
On Wednesday U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn approved the settlement, greenlighting the payout that includes contributions from insurers and diocesan churches.
New York Prosecutor, Brooklyn Diocese Reach Agreement Over Sex Abuse Mishandling
Overall, the attorney general’s report on the inquiry cited nearly a dozen 'clergy case histories' in which the diocese failed in various ways to investigate or address abuse claims against priests.
Who Can Be Denied a Catholic Funeral? A History and Church Teaching on the ‘Very Rare’ Denials
‘Today, my concern is the number of Catholics that are not having a funeral Mass and going directly to burial. That’s not helpful to Catholics or to Catholic life.’
New Yorkers Will Vote on Making Abortion an ‘Equal Right’ in State’s Constitution
The official language that will be proposed to voters on New York’s Nov. 5, 2024, ballot has not yet been released.
‘God Is Trans’ Exhibit at New York Catholic Church Gets New Name, and It’s ‘Queer’
The artwork is still on display at the 19th-century mother church of the Paulist Fathers, in a side chapel dedicated to St. Agnes.
New York Archdiocese to Close 12 Catholic Schools
In addition to the schools’ closures, four additional schools will merge into two. The archdiocese also announced that three schools will eliminate their sixth through eighth grades.
New York Dioceses Update Liturgical Restriction Guidelines
Dioceses in the state of New York announced new Mass protocols.
Archdiocese of New York Offers Life-Giving Alternatives to Abortion
Cardinal Timothy Dolan stressed the alternatives to abortion that women could obtain through the Archdiocese of New York, following the passage of the Reproductive Health Act.
College Outraged N.Y. Archdiocese Approved Visiting Priest under Abuse Investigation
John Paul the Great University in California said the N.Y. archdiocese lied in their Dec. 4 letter stating Father Donald Timone ‘without qualification’ was fit to serve as a visiting priest, when he was under investigation for sex abuse since Autumn.
