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April 3, 2021

Catholic teen to aid parents, siblings joining Church

Marco Pantoja III, 18, centre, sits down for dinner with his family at their home in Valatie, N.Y. Marco will sponsor his family when they are baptized as Catholics April 3, the Easter Vigil.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Marco Pantoja III has a room much like any other 18-year-old: a navy blue New England Patriots flag for his favourite NFL team, handfuls of awards from his years playing soccer and a tiny green sign for Siena College in Loudonville, N.Y., where he will attend in the fall.

Published in Easter
November 23, 2017

Charles Lewis: Don’t fear doubts on faith

Catechumens enrolled in the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults gather in a chapel to receive instruction in the Catholic faith in 2014.
I’ve been fortunate to take part in several RCIA programs — the first time when I was preparing to enter the Church and subsequently when helping a friend who ran a parish program for potential converts.
Published in Charles Lewis