The Catholic Archdiocese of New York (here St. Patrick’s Cathedral) is trying to finalize a $800 million deal to pay off 1,300 past victims of sexual abuse at the hands of priests and lay people. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Pastors Worry as Archdiocese Pushes $800 Million Sex Abuse Settlement New worries have hit Catholic parish pastors now that the Archdiocese of New York has laid an $800 million deal on the table... News 05 May 2026 | 12:28
Cardinal Timothy Dolan (left) sold off real estate and cut staff at the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York over the past two years of his 16 year reign, but it will remain for Archbishop Ronald Hicks (right) to finally bring to a close the sexual abuse scandal. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Archdiocese to Pastors: Raise Millions for Sexual Abuse Victims or Go Bankrupt The Archdiocese of New York may be going bankrupt. The shocking news stunned pastors who were summoned to a recent emergency,... News 25 Apr 2026 | 09:28
Amanda Brown from New Windsor, NY, gives a lift up Fifth Ave. to her son Cameron, who waves two tri-color flags. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) St. Patrick’s Day Parade Marked by Good Cheer & Politics The Saint Patrick’s Day Parade crowds might have been a little lighter than usual along Fifth Avenue due to the cold temperatures... News 18 Mar 2026 | 06:01
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who recently stepped down as leader of the Archdiocese of New York and Archbishop Ronald Hicks, who succeeded him earlier this month made a joint appearance at the State of the NYPD address delivered by Jessica Tisch on Feb. 10. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Crime Down, New Chaplains Tapped and Police Academy to Be Named for Steven McDonald Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who just stepped down as the leader of the 2.8 million Catholics in the Archdioces of New York, and... Voices 16 Feb 2026 | 04:39
More than 90 bishops and cardinals greeted Archbishop Hicks inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Feb. 6 ( Photo: Archdiocese of New York/YouTube) City Catholics Hail Archbishop Hicks—But Challenges Await New Leader The pomp and circumstance of the Roman Catholic Church were on full display on Feb. 6 as Archbishop Ronald Hicks was installed... News 09 Feb 2026 | 05:45