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From left: Arnold T. Oftedal, member, board of directors, Gala Committee, emcee; Christina Marino, director of development; Anthony J. Restaino, executive director; Tina Pappanastos, director of admissions; Anna Conigliaro, dietary supervisor.

Norwegian Christian home: 120 years and still going strong

Full slideshow below The Norwegian Christian Home and Health Center (NCHHC) made it known this past Thursday, Oct. 26, that there is significantly more to Norwegians than visions of horned helmets, longboats, and Nordic fighting men with swords and shields gleaming in the sun. There is care and compassion within the Norwegian community as well as in New York City,

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Brooklyn monsignors witness historic canonization

A whopping three million of the faithful congregated in Rome to get a glimpse of the ceremony in which Popes John XXIII and John Paul II were canonized. Among the 800,000 people who thronged St. Peter’s Square on that long-awaited day, were two spiritual leaders from Brooklyn.

Monsignor D …

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Brooklyn monsignors witness historic canonization

A whopping three million of the faithful congregated in Rome to get a glimpse of the ceremony in which Popes John XXIII and John Paul II were canonized. Among the 800,000 people who thronged St. Peter’s Square on that long-awaited day, were two spiritual leaders from Brooklyn.

Monsignor D …

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Piece of WTC steel finds a home at St. Athanasius

A piece of twisted steel from the World Trade Center now has a home in front of St. Athanasius’ Church.

Monsignor David Cassato, pastor of the Bay Parkway parish, explained that the Cavallaro Council of the Knights of Columbus was able to obtain the artifact, which was blessed and became a …

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St. A’s celebrates 100th anniversary with fanfare

St. Athanasius Church celebrated its 100th year anniversary on Friday afternoon, June 21, attracting the younger generation with things that would appeal to them.

“I felt the 100th year had to do something with kids, and keeping young people connected to the church, a …

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Tons of fun at St. Athanasius Bazaar

The St. Athanasius community had quite a few reasons to celebrate at this year’s bazaar, held June 12 through June 17 along Bay Parkway near 61st Street.

Monsignor David Cassato, the parish’s pastor, told this paper that not only was the event a fundraiser for the school, but …

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Making a grand entrance at Maimonides

Hospital-goers arriving at Maimonides Medical Center will rejoice with the newly renovated main entrance and lobby, opened to the public on March 1.

“A hospital’s lobby is the first thing people see when they walk through the door—it comforts patients, soothes families whose loved ones …

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