Paula Katinas

Mother Mary Teresa Tallon devoted herself to seeking out “lost sheep” and bringing them back to the Catholic Church. (Photos: Courtesy of Mother Maria Catherine Iannoni)

WILLIAMSBURG — The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is one of the most famous summertime events in New York City, featuring the legendary lifting of the Giglio, as well as a 12-day street festival offering plenty of fun for the community.

Father Jerzy Popieluszko Square has turned into a litter-filled, graffiti-scarred space with overgrown weeds.

Bamonte's Restaurant has been part of Williamsburg, Brooklyn's Italian-American heritage for more than a century.

Mary Balid says she is enjoying her internship in Manila and plans to apply the lessons she has learned as she continues her education at Princeton University. (Photo: Courtesy of Mary Balid)

Celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich, who has won Emmys and cooked for popes, shares her secrets to success in the kitchen and beyond.

Queens teen sends care packages to help others with the same rare disorder she has after her recovery journey.

At 110 years, Brooklyn supercentenarian Judith Mends reveals her philosophy of faith as the foundation for a long life.

Legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh had this St. Christopher medal with him when he flew the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

New York City Council unveils new street sign for FDNY 9/11 Hero Lt. Kenneth Phelan, honoring his bravery and sacrifice.