Andrew Cuomo on nursing home deaths – not his fault …

After the “Luv Guv” and desirable “bachelor” was fawned over by ABC’s Amy Robach and CBS’s Jane Pauley, it was actually MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle on Monday who pressed him on his controversial nursing home executive order. She directly asked him to take responsibility for shuffling COVID-positive patients into nursing homes, with catastrophic results: Governor, House … Read more

At the Croton Black Lives Matter Rally

2nd. UPDATE; I want to make clear that the first update in no way is to be taken as an insinuation that the BLM Rally or the organizers of the rally had anything to do with the act of vandalization I mentioned.  I apologize to those families and organizers if it was taken that way; … Read more

Michael Conyers, our brother-in-law

Brigid’s wonderful sister Libby’s husband. Gone after a long and tough series of illnesses. Their children are Rachel and Tom, and there are six grandchildren. They were married for 51 years. That’s Brigid to the left of Libby and their older sister Kate on the right. With their two children, Rachel and Tom, as well … Read more

Coronavirus deaths in US nursing homes top 50,000

From the Wall Street Journal Facilities weigh coronavirus risk of allowing visitors against ills caused by prolonged isolation The U.S. death toll from Covid-19 in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities has topped 50,000, marking a grim milestone in a pandemic that is taking a heavy toll on the oldest and most vulnerable people, … Read more

Churches – including my own – have opened for Mass. Here are the rules for attending.

I think this pretty much applies throughout the Archdiocese of NY. Picture here is of a concert several years ago at HNM. 1.Before coming to Church check yourself and your family for fever and coughs, remain at home if you have them. 2.Remember that you are dispensed from the obligation to attend Mass in Church, … Read more