May 16, 2026

A Day in the Windy City

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Italy's Gifts on Harlem Avenue Work brought us to Chicago this week and, once finished, we couldn’t pass up the chance to visit the smal...

50th Anniversary of the Ordination of Rev, Fr. John A. Perricone at St. Patrick's Church in Jersey City, NJ

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May 15, 2026

Ponderable Quote: Federal (Regionalist) — The Ancient Kingdoms by Juan Vásquez de Mella

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Juan Vásquez de Mella y Fanjul (8 June 1861—26 February 1928) The national spirit is not opposed to the regional spirit, for it is nothing m...

New Music: Prime Donne

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New music that may be of interest to our readers. • Prime Donne performed by Marina Viotti, Andres Gabetta, and the Orchestre de l'Oper...

Photo of the Week: Hall of Roman Statues and Busts, Vatican Museum

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Photo by New York Scugnizzo
May 14, 2026

Simple Pleasures — A Small Find in Little Italy

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While wandering through historic Little Italy, I stopped into the Italian American Emporium and came across a pair of stylish ceramic c...

52nd Anniversary Feast of the Madonna della Fontana and Arcangelo San Michele at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Newark, New Jersey

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May 13, 2026

Little Kyoto by the Canal

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Mucky the Dolphin Ever since our church discontinued the early Sunday Mass (8:00 AM) a few months ago, we have at times found ourselves wait...

Feast of Our Lady of the Audience at Holy Rosary Church in Kansas City, Missouri

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May 12, 2026

Drawing Worlds: Viollet-le-Duc at Bard Graduate Center

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The Temple of Neptune, Paestum , 1836, graphite, ink, and wash on paper, Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc My recent visit to Viollet-le-Duc Dr...