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The Rev. Dr. Charles Ferrara became pastor of Bellmore United Methodist Church last summer.
From policeman to church pastor
The Rev. Dr. Charles Ferrara didn’t always want to be a spiritual leader. In fact, he said he ran away from his faith toward the end of his 16-year career with the New York Police Department. A … more
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Andrzej Zglejszewski venerated the eucharistic host with frankincense.
Pope names new auxiliary bishop for Rockville Centre diocese
Making good on Pope Benedict XVI’s promise to appoint three auxiliary bishops to the Diocese of Rockville Centre, Pope Francis appointed Monsignor Andrzej Zglejszewski to the position on Feb. … more
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Robinson Cano and the fight against poverty
This is the time of year when baseball fans live in a state of perpetual hope that their favorite team will acquire some decent players so that next season won’t be a disaster. more
Rich school, poor school
On Dec. 3, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development released results of the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment, a set of three tests — in literacy, science and math — which is given every three years to 15-year-olds in 65 nations. more
Taylor McLaughlin met Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
Rockville Centre girls attend World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro
By Amanda McKelvey rvceditor@liherald.com Rockville Centre residents Lyndsey Ruchalski and Taylor McLaughlin were among 60 incoming seniors from Kellenberg Memorial High School to attend World … more
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Holy Name of Mary School students were able to spend extra time learn learning about the election of Pope Francis. From left are Lauren Matzer, Deidre Kassebaum, Danny Smith, Tim Hannafey, Alain Portes and Kevin Higgins.
At Catholic school, all eyes on the pope
Students at Holy Name of Mary School had a rare opportunity to study a major world event in a way unlike their counterparts in public schools. more
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A photo of St. Peter’s Square in Rome taken 15 years ago by East Meadow resident Elena Sanchez during Palm Sunday.
Local resident was in Italy during pope announcement
While most people watched the introduction of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio — now known as Pope Francis — from their own television, one local resident was fortunate to experience the moment in Italy, just a one-hour flight outside of Rome. more
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Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City shortly after he was elected.
Locals embrace selection of pope
Eyes around the world were focused on the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on March 13, as white smoke billowed from the chapel’s chimney, indicating that the College of Cardinals had selected a new pope. Many of those eyes were right here in East Meadow. The Herald surveyed the reaction of the local community, and learned that the choice of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, now known as Pope Francis, came as a surprise. more
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio took the name of St. Francis, a champion of the poor.
Pope Francis good choice to lead flock
A pope of many firsts, the former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, is known as a humble man who cooks his own meals, uses public transportation and has a great affinity for the … more
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio took the name of St. Francis, a champion of the poor.
Valley Stream Catholics joyful over pope selection
A pope of many firsts, the former Jorge Cardinal Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, is considered a humble man who has cooked his own meals, used public transportation and possesses a great affinity for the poor. more
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