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A message from Timothy Cardinal Dolan regarding the appointment of Bishop John S. Bonnici as Bishop of the Diocese of Rochester.
January 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM
A message from Timothy Cardinal Dolan regarding the appointment of Bishop John S. Bonnici as Bishop of the Diocese of Rochester.
Today we honor Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a Dominican priest from Catalonia, Spain. A brilliant canon lawyer, he placed his legal mind at the service of faith, helping shape canon law and promote preaching and reconciliation. He served the Church with clarity, wisdom, and mercy.
January 7, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Today we honor Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a Dominican priest from Catalonia, Spain. A brilliant canon lawyer, he placed his legal mind at the service of faith, helping shape canon law and promote preaching and reconciliation. He served the Church with clarity, wisdom, and mercy.
Today is the memorial of Saint André Bessette, a Canadian religious brother known for profound prayer and compassion. Through his devotion to Saint Joseph, many healings were attributed to his intercession, and his legacy lives on at Saint Joseph’s Oratory.
Saint André Bessette, pray for us.
Saint André Bessette, pray for us.
January 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Today is the memorial of Saint André Bessette, a Canadian religious brother known for profound prayer and compassion. Through his devotion to Saint Joseph, many healings were attributed to his intercession, and his legacy lives on at Saint Joseph’s Oratory.
Saint André Bessette, pray for us.
Saint André Bessette, pray for us.
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. John Neumann, ordained a priest at Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. His New York roots remind us that holiness often begins quietly, through faithful service close to home.
St. John Neumann, pray for us!
St. John Neumann, pray for us!
January 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. John Neumann, ordained a priest at Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. His New York roots remind us that holiness often begins quietly, through faithful service close to home.
St. John Neumann, pray for us!
St. John Neumann, pray for us!
Today we celebrate the Epiphany, when Christ is revealed to the nations through the Magi who followed the star to Bethlehem and recognized Jesus as Savior and King. May we, like the Magi, be open to God’s guidance and carry the light of Christ into the world.
January 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Today we celebrate the Epiphany, when Christ is revealed to the nations through the Magi who followed the star to Bethlehem and recognized Jesus as Savior and King. May we, like the Magi, be open to God’s guidance and carry the light of Christ into the world.
On this evening before the Sunday of the Epiphany, take a moment to bless your home for the new year with the traditional chalk blessing, marking your doorway and invite Christ’s presence into your household. As the Magi welcomed Jesus with open hearts, may your home be a place of hope & faith.
January 4, 2026 at 12:19 AM
On this evening before the Sunday of the Epiphany, take a moment to bless your home for the new year with the traditional chalk blessing, marking your doorway and invite Christ’s presence into your household. As the Magi welcomed Jesus with open hearts, may your home be a place of hope & faith.
The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus
“When eight days were completed for his circumcision, the child was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.” Luke 2:21
“When eight days were completed for his circumcision, the child was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.” Luke 2:21
January 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus
“When eight days were completed for his circumcision, the child was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.” Luke 2:21
“When eight days were completed for his circumcision, the child was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.” Luke 2:21
As we prepare for the Epiphany, we come before Christ as the Magi once did, offering what we have through prayer, service, and generosity shared in community.
Lord, receive our prayers, our gratitude, and our desire to follow Your light wherever it leads.
Lord, receive our prayers, our gratitude, and our desire to follow Your light wherever it leads.
January 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM
As we prepare for the Epiphany, we come before Christ as the Magi once did, offering what we have through prayer, service, and generosity shared in community.
Lord, receive our prayers, our gratitude, and our desire to follow Your light wherever it leads.
Lord, receive our prayers, our gratitude, and our desire to follow Your light wherever it leads.
Today the Church honors St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nazianzus, close friends united in faith, intellect, and holiness.
Their enduring friendship, rooted in prayer, study, and a shared love for Christ, strengthened their witness and enriched the life of the Church.
Their enduring friendship, rooted in prayer, study, and a shared love for Christ, strengthened their witness and enriched the life of the Church.
January 2, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Today the Church honors St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nazianzus, close friends united in faith, intellect, and holiness.
Their enduring friendship, rooted in prayer, study, and a shared love for Christ, strengthened their witness and enriched the life of the Church.
Their enduring friendship, rooted in prayer, study, and a shared love for Christ, strengthened their witness and enriched the life of the Church.
Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God
Today, as we begin a new year, the Church honors Mary, the Holy Mother of God, the one who said yes to God’s plan and bore Christ into the world.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us!
Today, as we begin a new year, the Church honors Mary, the Holy Mother of God, the one who said yes to God’s plan and bore Christ into the world.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us!
January 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God
Today, as we begin a new year, the Church honors Mary, the Holy Mother of God, the one who said yes to God’s plan and bore Christ into the world.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us!
Today, as we begin a new year, the Church honors Mary, the Holy Mother of God, the one who said yes to God’s plan and bore Christ into the world.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us!
Happy New Year from the Archdiocese of New York. As we step into this new year, may God grant you peace, hope, and abundant blessings in the days ahead!
January 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Happy New Year from the Archdiocese of New York. As we step into this new year, may God grant you peace, hope, and abundant blessings in the days ahead!
Today we honor the Feast of Pope Saint Sylvester I. Serving as pope during the reign of Emperor Constantine, Saint Sylvester witnessed Christianity emerge from persecution into public life.
May Saint Sylvester’s trust in God inspire us to remain faithful witnesses to His word.
May Saint Sylvester’s trust in God inspire us to remain faithful witnesses to His word.
December 31, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Today we honor the Feast of Pope Saint Sylvester I. Serving as pope during the reign of Emperor Constantine, Saint Sylvester witnessed Christianity emerge from persecution into public life.
May Saint Sylvester’s trust in God inspire us to remain faithful witnesses to His word.
May Saint Sylvester’s trust in God inspire us to remain faithful witnesses to His word.
As we prepare to welcome the New Year, our hearts remain centered on the joy of Christ’s birth.
May the Newborn King guide your steps, strengthen your spirit, and fill your home with peace and grace.
Wishing you a blessed and joyful Christmastime!
May the Newborn King guide your steps, strengthen your spirit, and fill your home with peace and grace.
Wishing you a blessed and joyful Christmastime!
December 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As we prepare to welcome the New Year, our hearts remain centered on the joy of Christ’s birth.
May the Newborn King guide your steps, strengthen your spirit, and fill your home with peace and grace.
Wishing you a blessed and joyful Christmastime!
May the Newborn King guide your steps, strengthen your spirit, and fill your home with peace and grace.
Wishing you a blessed and joyful Christmastime!
Today we honor the Feast of Thomas Becket, bishop and martyr.
Once a close friend of the king, Thomas Becket chose fidelity to God and the freedom of the Church over power and privilege. His courageous witness reminds us that true discipleship sometimes demands sacrifice.
Once a close friend of the king, Thomas Becket chose fidelity to God and the freedom of the Church over power and privilege. His courageous witness reminds us that true discipleship sometimes demands sacrifice.
December 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Today we honor the Feast of Thomas Becket, bishop and martyr.
Once a close friend of the king, Thomas Becket chose fidelity to God and the freedom of the Church over power and privilege. His courageous witness reminds us that true discipleship sometimes demands sacrifice.
Once a close friend of the king, Thomas Becket chose fidelity to God and the freedom of the Church over power and privilege. His courageous witness reminds us that true discipleship sometimes demands sacrifice.
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. John the Apostle, the beloved disciple who rested his head on Jesus' heart at the Last Supper. At the foot of the cross, Jesus entrusted his mother Mary to John's care, and John took her into his home.
St. John, pray for us!
St. John, pray for us!
December 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. John the Apostle, the beloved disciple who rested his head on Jesus' heart at the Last Supper. At the foot of the cross, Jesus entrusted his mother Mary to John's care, and John took her into his home.
St. John, pray for us!
St. John, pray for us!
Snowy weekend plans? Discover the beauty of the Epiphany with your family!
Visit archny.org/seasonofjoy and scroll down to find our FREE 12 Days of Christmas Activity Book.
Visit archny.org/seasonofjoy and scroll down to find our FREE 12 Days of Christmas Activity Book.
December 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Snowy weekend plans? Discover the beauty of the Epiphany with your family!
Visit archny.org/seasonofjoy and scroll down to find our FREE 12 Days of Christmas Activity Book.
Visit archny.org/seasonofjoy and scroll down to find our FREE 12 Days of Christmas Activity Book.
On this day after Christmas as we continue to rejoice in the birth of Christ, we remember the first Christian martyr, Saint Stephen. As he faced persecution, he looked to heaven and prayed for those who opposed him, revealing the true meaning of forgiveness and unwavering devotion to Christ.
December 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
On this day after Christmas as we continue to rejoice in the birth of Christ, we remember the first Christian martyr, Saint Stephen. As he faced persecution, he looked to heaven and prayed for those who opposed him, revealing the true meaning of forgiveness and unwavering devotion to Christ.
A Blessed and Merry Christmas from the Archdiocese of New York!
December 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
A Blessed and Merry Christmas from the Archdiocese of New York!
This evening at St. Patricks Cathedral, Cardinal Dolan will place the Christ Child in the manger marking the moment we celebrate the birth of our Savior. As we gather for this sacred tradition, we're reminded of the gift of Christmas. May this Christmas Eve fill your hearts with peace, hope & joy!
December 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
This evening at St. Patricks Cathedral, Cardinal Dolan will place the Christ Child in the manger marking the moment we celebrate the birth of our Savior. As we gather for this sacred tradition, we're reminded of the gift of Christmas. May this Christmas Eve fill your hearts with peace, hope & joy!
Today we honor St. John of Kanty, a Polish priest and scholar known for his humility, generosity, and care for the poor. He reminds us that holiness is found in faithful daily living and love for those in need.
May his example inspire us to live with humble and generous hearts.
May his example inspire us to live with humble and generous hearts.
December 23, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Today we honor St. John of Kanty, a Polish priest and scholar known for his humility, generosity, and care for the poor. He reminds us that holiness is found in faithful daily living and love for those in need.
May his example inspire us to live with humble and generous hearts.
May his example inspire us to live with humble and generous hearts.
As we light the fourth candle on our Advent wreath, we rejoice in the nearness of Christ's birth. On this final Sunday before Christmas, let us prepare our hearts with joyful anticipation. Emmanuel, God with us, is almost here!
December 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
As we light the fourth candle on our Advent wreath, we rejoice in the nearness of Christ's birth. On this final Sunday before Christmas, let us prepare our hearts with joyful anticipation. Emmanuel, God with us, is almost here!
Today, Archbishop-designate Ronald A. Hicks joined His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan in meeting the faithful and staff of the Archdiocese of New York, a day marked by warm encounters, shared prayer, and hope for the future.
December 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Today, Archbishop-designate Ronald A. Hicks joined His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan in meeting the faithful and staff of the Archdiocese of New York, a day marked by warm encounters, shared prayer, and hope for the future.
Welcome to the Most Reverend Ronald A. Hicks
Join us in prayer as the faithful of New York welcome Bishop Ronald A. Hicks as the head of the Archdiocese of New York.
Join us in prayer as the faithful of New York welcome Bishop Ronald A. Hicks as the head of the Archdiocese of New York.
December 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Welcome to the Most Reverend Ronald A. Hicks
Join us in prayer as the faithful of New York welcome Bishop Ronald A. Hicks as the head of the Archdiocese of New York.
Join us in prayer as the faithful of New York welcome Bishop Ronald A. Hicks as the head of the Archdiocese of New York.
Today is Reconciliation Monday!
Confession is available in parishes throughout the day and evening, giving you the opportunity to begin Christmas with a heart made new.
Whether it's been months or many years God’s mercy is bigger than your fear.
Visit archny.org/parish-finder
Confession is available in parishes throughout the day and evening, giving you the opportunity to begin Christmas with a heart made new.
Whether it's been months or many years God’s mercy is bigger than your fear.
Visit archny.org/parish-finder
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Today is Reconciliation Monday!
Confession is available in parishes throughout the day and evening, giving you the opportunity to begin Christmas with a heart made new.
Whether it's been months or many years God’s mercy is bigger than your fear.
Visit archny.org/parish-finder
Confession is available in parishes throughout the day and evening, giving you the opportunity to begin Christmas with a heart made new.
Whether it's been months or many years God’s mercy is bigger than your fear.
Visit archny.org/parish-finder
Tomorrow is Reconciliation Monday!
Parishes throughout the archdiocese will offer extended hours for the Sacrament of Confession. No matter how long it’s been, Christ is waiting with open arms.
archny.org/parish-finder
Parishes throughout the archdiocese will offer extended hours for the Sacrament of Confession. No matter how long it’s been, Christ is waiting with open arms.
archny.org/parish-finder
December 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Tomorrow is Reconciliation Monday!
Parishes throughout the archdiocese will offer extended hours for the Sacrament of Confession. No matter how long it’s been, Christ is waiting with open arms.
archny.org/parish-finder
Parishes throughout the archdiocese will offer extended hours for the Sacrament of Confession. No matter how long it’s been, Christ is waiting with open arms.
archny.org/parish-finder