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Artist Dan Donato talking about his piece, "I Am at War" during the grand opening of Detachment on March 30. SYDNEY RIDDLE/THE STATESMAN

SBU art show explores faith and humanity

Christine Kelley • April 13, 2022
“I Am At War” explores the symbolic role of objects in Catholicism and art history. Donato, a devout Catholic, says his work...at Stony Brook has evaluated sanctity, objects and whether faith can exist outside the Catholic Church.
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Festival of Lights in Student Activities Ballroom A on Dec. 4. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/THE STATESMAN

Festival of Lights Illuminates Stony Brook

Samantha Robinson • December 8, 2019
Stony Brook University held its 19th annual Festival of Lights on Dec. 4 to celebrate the holiday season.
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The Church of St. Rosalie in Hampton Bays, NY. Priests of the Vincentian Congregation were sent to the East End of Long Island twenty years ago. MELISSA AZOFEIFA

Catholic Latino community grows on the East End

Melissa Azofeifa • November 26, 2018
Before the priests of the Vincentian Congregation were sent to the East End, there weren’t any masses in Spanish anywhere in the area.
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Marilyn Manson performing at the Concord Pavillion in California back in July 2015. LOUIS RAPHAEL/FLICKR VIA CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Album Review: Shock-rocker Marilyn Manson seems stunted on “Heaven Upside Down”

Kayla McKiski • October 9, 2017
Whatever the reason, “Heaven Upside Down” is not the well-crafted critique we had hoped for from Manson.
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Spirit of papal visit might not change millennial attitudes

Spirit of papal visit might not change millennial attitudes

Kate Valerio • September 23, 2015
For those who haven’t been anywhere near a TV, Pope Francis is here.
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Pope Francis, above, will make his New York City debut on Sept. 24. Francis' high popularity Pope Francis, above, will make his New York City debut on Sept. 24 at St. Patrick's Cathedral. He will also lead mass the following night at Madison Square Garden. PHOTO CREDIT: ALETEIA IMAGE DEPARTMENT

A Pope with a paramount personality

Jager Robinson • September 16, 2015
Pope Francis' biggest message seems to be that of total acceptance, regardless of whether or not it conforms to the old Catholic traditions.
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