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Christine and Kenneth Bonamo are married 50 years Updated May 10, 2021; Posted May 10, 2021 Oakwood residents Christine and Kenneth Bonamo celebrated 50 years of marriage on April 25, 2021. (Family photo) Facebook Share By Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Oakwood residents Christine and Kenneth Bonamo celebrated 50 years of marriage on April 25, 2021. The couple were married in St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, Richmond. With the challenge of celebrating their anniversary amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Bonamos were the guests of honor at a small intimate dinner party ...

Department: Religion On a cold February morning in 1987, amidst freezing rain and driving winds, a group of protesters stood outside of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Amherst, Massachusetts. The target of their protest was the minister inside, who was handing out condoms to his congregation while delivering a sermon about AIDS, dramatizing the need for the church to confront the seemingly ever-expanding crisis. The minister’s words and actions were met with a standing ovation from the overflowing audience, but he could not linger to enjoy their applause. Having received threats in...

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Biden's wife, Jill, holds the family Bible during his inauguration at the Capitol in Washington Jan. 20, 2021. (CNS photo/Kevin Lamarque, Reuters) Following the inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr., the head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop José Gomez, released a lengthy statement, in which he laid out areas in which the bishops may work well with the new administration. But it also included a stinging rebuke of the president’s support for “policies that would...