December 22, 2025 – Cardinal Dolan Takes a Final Shot at Yonkers and its Hispanic Community

Re: St. Mary’s Friends, Inc., a non-profit corporation, has announced that Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, has issued a new decree that disobeys the decision made by the Vatican earlier this year. Dolan has served as Archbishop of the Diocese of New York since 2009. Pope Leo XIV recently replaced Cardinal Dolan with Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois. The change in Catholic leadership has been described as a shake-up.



October 2, 2025 St. Mary’s Friends To Hold Harvest Fundraiser—Thursday, October 9, 6 to 7pm

Re: St. Mary’s Friends has announced the launch of a fundraising event that will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6 to 9pm, at the Ukrainian Youth Center located at 301 Palisade Avenue, Yonkers, New York 10703.



August 25, 2025 St. Mary’s Friends To Hold Fundraising Event—Thursday, September 25, 5 to 7 pm

Re: St. Mary’s Friends has announced the launch of a “fun-raising” event that will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5 to 7pm, at St. Mary’s Parish Hall.of initially raising $50k



April 17, 2025 St. Mary’s Friends Launches Major Fundraising Campaign

Re: The campaign will commence May 1, 2025 with the goal of initially raising $50k



April 15, 2025 Appeal Made to the Vatican is Successful!

Re: Decree closing St. Mary’s Church (Immaculate Conception) has been revoked?



March 26, 2025, 7pm Zoom Meeting

Re: What’s the Current Status of St. Mary’s Church?



March 26, 2025, 7pm Zoom Meeting

Re: Cuál es el estado actual de la Iglesia de Santa Maria?