Religion

'Heartbreaking' decision: Catholic bishops end decades-long refugee work with federal government
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is phasing out work resettling refugees in collaboration with the U.S. government.
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Pope Francis made history

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Easter on LI: A Jones Beach sunrise service and a vintage auto show in Garden City2m read

Fire destroys interior of Breezy Point church a day before Easter1m read

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Trump move allows immigration agents to enter houses of worship and other 'sensitive' locations2m read

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'Never know what's going to happen'

LI Muslims commemorate Eid al-Fitr with prayer, family and food2m read

'A very beautiful moment'

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LIers at Cathedral of St. Agnes pray for ailing pope1m read

Answers to your questions about Pope Francis' medical condition2m read
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JetBlue cancels MacArthur-to-Boston flights before they start, cites few bookings
The route was "pulled" just two days before its inaugural flight was scheduled, according to an Islip Town spokesperson.
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