08.21.2020 News Change coming to local R.C. parishes as one priest retires, others find new homes Father Richard Hoerning arrived at St. Agnes R.C. Church in Greenport six years ago, and on Sunday, Aug. 23, his congregation will say goodbye to him in the way...
10.06.2017 Religion Interfaith prayer service scheduled for Las Vegas shooting victims Saint Agnes R.C. Church in Greenport has scheduled an interfaith prayer service for the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
04.07.2017 Community Two decades after founding soup kitchen, she’s served her final meal The parish hall kitchen at St. Agnes R.C. Church in Greenport buzzed last Wednesday afternoon as half a dozen volunteers prepared a weekly meal for guests of the North...
12.22.2015 Religion Churches schedule Christmas services, special events The following is The Suffolk Times’ annual listing of Christmas services and special events hosted by local churches.
03.04.2015 Columns Guest Column: Our homeless are more than statistics I’m sitting at my kitchen table. It’s Friday, Feb. 20. The temperature outside is in the teens, as it has been for the past several weeks. The sun is...
07.25.2014 Community The woman behind the mysterious donations Shortly before last month’s vote on a resolution to accept a $150,000 bequest from the estate of Helen Chalmers, Greenport School District Superintendent Michael Comanda asked the Board of...
05.01.2014 News Greenport’s Father Tom leaving St. Agnes Church in June In a room at the St. Agnes rectory on Front Street in Greenport, past the lighthouse knocker on the door and nestled in a chair among the lighthouse pillows...
12.13.2013 News Devotees carry flame for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations A small crowd was gathered around a blue pickup truck parked outside St. Agnes Church in Greenport just after noon on Thursday for the big unveiling. As one of the...
12.08.2013 The Arts Mural man unveils latest work, a three-part painting Greenport’s mural man, Terrence Joyce, likes to listen to Indian music in his home studio and use dance-like movements to achieve broad paint strokes. This method, says the 68-year-old...
03.13.2013 News North Fork pastors react to pope announcement Catholic priests across the North Fork greeted Wednesday’s announcement of a new pope with shock and hope, saying they were impressed by the new pontiff’s humility and concern for...
