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- 1New York Archdiocese Rejects $100,000 Donation for Little Italy Church▼Archdiocese Turns Down $100G Donation for Historic Little Italy Church, Stirring Speculation
The Archdiocese of New York has refused a $100,000 donation offered to a historic church in Manhattan's Little Italy, a decision that has prompted speculation about the institution's motives. Local outlets in the neighborhood are covering the story, with readers questioning why a financially struggling historic parish would turn down such a large gift.
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Cardinal Mauro Gambetti has been welcomed to the Chieti-Vasto archdiocese in Abruzzo, Italy, succeeding Monsignor Bruno Forte. The Conference of Italian Religious Major Superiors (CEAM) publicly thanked Monsignor Forte for his service and greeted the incoming Cardinal. The change of leadership in the central Italian diocese is drawing attention among Italian Catholic communities.