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Lent 2022 - Beautiful photo of St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC

Observing Lent and Preparing for Easter 2022

Why is it a serendipitous time to begin observing Lent and preparing for Easter 2022? We’ll give you three reasons: right now there is a great need for prayers to restore world peace, reduced Covid-19 rates and restrictions let us…

Best NYC New York City Hotel Deals February 2019

The Best New York City Hotel Deals for February 2019 – $109 Per Night

From warm and cozy restaurants to special exhibits at nearby museums to broadway plays that can't be missed, we're offering an NYC hotel room discount so you can make the most of your winter without blowing your budget. Come take advantage of one of the best New York City hotel deals for February 2019. Stay with us at our centrally-located hotel in NYC for only $109 per night.

Mother Dolores Hart

Mother Dolores Hart Returns to The Leo House

Mother Dolores Hart Returns to The Leo House in May 2017 This event is now SOLD OUT. For ticket information: click here “The Nun Who Kissed Elvis, Ditched Hollywood and Found her Calling.” Before making religious vows to become a nun, Mother Dolores…

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa’s Visit to The Leo House

Many years ago, Mother Teresa visited The Leo House of New York City. As we celebrate the canonization of Mother Teresa, we here at The Leo House feel blessed that Saint Teresa visited and stayed here. The date of her visit was November 7, 1960, the day before JFK was elected President of the United States.

Father Addi honored by Paderborn High Cathedral Choir

Father Addi Is Remembered

Father Addi was a cherished friend and member of The Leo House Board.  He passed away on January 7, 2015. A funeral mass was offered on January 12th at the Murray-Weigel Chapel. Father Addi assisted the Leo House in welcoming guests with Christian…

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Missing Marine Captain | Guest Reflections Vol. 2

Missing Marine Captain: Uncovering His Trails Our recent guest was in search of a long lost relative. She was a retired University Professor in Sweden and yearned to uncover the life story of an uncle, her mother’s brother.  Leaving home in Sweden as a…

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Guest Reflections | Blog Segment | Vol. 1

Guest Reflections is a new segment of our blog. We are are introducing Guest Reflections to honor special moments with our visitors when they tell us stories of their travels and what brings them to The Leo House. Just by…