tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post4986145613778465511..comments2023-10-30T05:45:18.219-04:00Comments on Bronx News Network: Fire at St. Nicholas of Tolentine ChurchBronx News Networkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03022201181076163457noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-63990320994768543962010-10-27T15:01:20.729-04:002010-10-27T15:01:20.729-04:00This church and parish is one of the finest in New...This church and parish is one of the finest in New York City. Hearing of this recently it makes me sick someone would do damage to a home of prayer and of hope.kabala0957https://www.blogger.com/profile/13413990953108445575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-35922500158352989712010-03-14T21:22:19.477-04:002010-03-14T21:22:19.477-04:00I WAS VERY SAD TO HEAR ABOUT THE FIRE, I WAS BAPT...I WAS VERY SAD TO HEAR ABOUT THE FIRE, I WAS BAPTIZED THER AND ALL THE REST TO FOLLOW, MY SELF AND MY TWO BROTHERS ALL WENT THROUGH SCHOOL THERE AND LOVED EVERY MINUTE IN THE FORDHAM AREA,I GO NO WHERE THAT SOME-ONE IS NOT TALKING ABOUT TOLENTINE, LOVED ALL MY SCHOOL DAYS, MY BROTHERS HAVE PAST ON BUT ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT THE GOOD OLD DAYS THERE. MY PRAYES ARE THAT ALL GOES WELL WITH THE PARISH AND PEOPLE STOP BEING MEAN .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-64819791938824057102010-03-08T12:50:31.037-05:002010-03-08T12:50:31.037-05:00I was very sad to hear about this fire. I made my ...I was very sad to hear about this fire. I made my First Holy Communion at this church. I also attended the school for a few years before my family moved to Queens. I hope they find the sick person or persons who would do something so ugly to a church.<br />What is this world coming to?emaruggio@gmail.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-36032793737898216072010-03-08T10:03:00.793-05:002010-03-08T10:03:00.793-05:00Let's keep praying that the world we live in t...Let's keep praying that the world we live in today get a better understanding of life and God. I could only hope that this was an accident and that anyone had bad intentions against such a beauiful community and church. Made God bless all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-37380194569731372212010-03-07T18:53:48.724-05:002010-03-07T18:53:48.724-05:00How terrible. This is such a beautiful church. I b...How terrible. This is such a beautiful church. I belonged to it til I moved to Texas. Went back to visit in '83 and was still so impressed with its beauty.My parents were married in the downstairs church in 1940.The churches in Texas have been having many suspicious fires the past couple of years. I wish St. Nicholas of Tolentine all the best. I have many fond memories of this church and my neighborhood.LIndanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-13535058159997347352010-03-07T12:27:22.515-05:002010-03-07T12:27:22.515-05:00A very beautiful church, on the corner of Fordham ...A very beautiful church, on the corner of Fordham & University in da Bronx. I spent many years passing by this church while riding on Ladder 33 FDNY. One of the best firehouses in the city. <br />The Brothers made a great stop and held it with hopefully not to much damage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-91032062193850647822010-03-06T17:39:42.745-05:002010-03-06T17:39:42.745-05:00my parents worked very hard to put their 6 childre...my parents worked very hard to put their 6 children to grammar and high school at Tolentine.I was married in that beautiful Cathedral of the Bronx. It was sad enough when they closed the High School.My heart broke hearing about the fire. God Bless the Parish.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-74589486952904585522010-03-06T14:50:47.964-05:002010-03-06T14:50:47.964-05:00so sad that someone would do this... beautiful Chu...so sad that someone would do this... beautiful Church my cousin was married there.I remember going ther as a child visiting my aunt uncle and cousins. my cousins went to school thereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-45544861157448739152010-03-06T09:14:23.642-05:002010-03-06T09:14:23.642-05:00Went to school here and received all sacraments he...Went to school here and received all sacraments here! Let's not let this bring us down! We need to do something to help rebuild. This church gave us all something so much more than memories. Pray for the person who did this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-23736710887429571842010-03-05T18:58:14.175-05:002010-03-05T18:58:14.175-05:00I use to go to this church... loved it so much. I ...I use to go to this church... loved it so much. I did everything here, but it was all a blur since i moved away, looking back, hearing this story i felt so sad...praying for everyone that ever grew up going to this church. May god help this church rise again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-72600429850101408122010-03-05T17:57:56.072-05:002010-03-05T17:57:56.072-05:00My children went to school there and were babtize ...My children went to school there and were babtize there, when I saw those flames I cried, but thank GOD no one was hurt!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-44514126774762764942010-03-05T17:52:02.443-05:002010-03-05T17:52:02.443-05:00I grew up going to that church. Been going there ...I grew up going to that church. Been going there since I was 6 yrs old. Did my First Communion, Confirmation there. Twin sister even got married there. I am at a loss for words...and just want to cry at the level of cruelty in our world. I pray for all - even those that need forgiveness. :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-85231370012497463082010-03-05T17:11:00.140-05:002010-03-05T17:11:00.140-05:00This makes me so sad!This was my Parish as a young...This makes me so sad!This was my Parish as a young boy. I made my Communion and Confirmation<br />there.My brother and sister were married in St. Nicholas. There friends and familyes.What to do!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com