St. Athanasius and NET TV Stay Up All Night for Canonization

Matt Kozar ABC 7
Matt Kozar from ABC 7 was one of many reporters who visited St. Athanasius for the canonization.

April 30, 2014 – Catholics across New York watched the canonizations of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII on NET TV in the wee hours of April 27th.

One major gathering on Sunday was at St. Athanasius in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, where the festivities included an overnight viewing, music and prayer, and concluded with a 10 AM mass.

Several major news outlets covered the celebration at St. Athanasius, including News12, Fox 5, NY1, ABC 7 and The New York Times.

The Fox 5 video is below:

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