New York, New York–José Feliciano, Stephanie Mills, the Harlem Gospel Choir and Harry Connick, Jr. were among the entertainers warming up the mass crowd for the Pope. “People ask if I am a practicing Catholic,” said Connick, “Well you can’t...

Ground Zero, New York, New York–Pope Benedict XVI knelt and prayed at Ground Zero in Manhattan on Sunday Morning. Remaining still in silence with nothing on his head but a white zuchetto and dressed in a white overcoat, Pope Benedict...

Yonkers, NY–Young people joined the Pope in the celebration of his birthday by announcing various US saints and blesseds. Ranging from American born to the naturalized citizen the described saints, and holy were St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, St Francis Xavier...

New York, New York–Comedian Mo Rocca whose resumé includes the Daily Show and Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatre warmed up the crowd prior to the Youth gathering with the Pope, he represented a stark change from other entertainers giving a more...

New York, New York–Calling the congregation of Religious and Priests to be mindful of the poor, Pope Benedict preached at St. Patrick’s Cathedral this morning. The mass in the packed Cathedral was his second public liturgy since arriving in the...

“The Pope’s presence has really lifted up the city.” says from Gil, a Jewish man I spoke to who runs a delicatesan across the street from the media center in NYC. He said that the Pope visiting NY is something...