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Articles by Father Seán Connolly

About Father Seán Connolly

Father Seán Connolly is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York. Ordained in 2015, he has an undergraduate degree in the Classics from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts as well as a Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Theology from Saint Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers, New York. In addition to his parochial duties, he writes for The Catholic World Report, The National Catholic Register and The Wanderer.

The College of Holy Cross crusades for political correctness, not truth and reason

March 17, 2018 Father Seán Connolly 18

It is appalling how little those in Catholic higher education think of the persecution of Christians in the Middle East as opposed to their endless […]

70th miracle of Lourdes affirmed by the Church

February 13, 2018 Father Seán Connolly 4

Of the 7,000 cases of unexplained cures that have been recorded at Lourdes, only the 70th was formally declared by the Church to be miraculous […]

The “crowning jewel” of America’s Catholic church

December 9, 2017 Father Seán Connolly 14

An interview with Msgr. Walter Rossi on the completion of the Trinity Dome at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception […]

Hope and mercy and the “Miracle of the Sun”

October 13, 2017 Father Seán Connolly 7

“In the end, my Immaculate Heart will triumph,” Our Lady promised at Fatima 100 years ago. […]

Cardinal Ernest Simoni, the “Living Martyr” of Albania

July 19, 2017 Father Seán Connolly 15

In the consistory of November 2016, among the 17 men Pope Francis elevated to the rank of cardinal was an 88-year-old priest who was neither a bishop nor of the eligible age to vote in […]