Dr. Natalie Assalone Nizza

Dr. Natalie Assalone (Dec 25, 1973 – April 8, 2019) was an internal medicine doctor (primary care physician) in Smithtown, NY, USA, who was affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Stony Brook University Hospital, and North Shore University Hospital.

Shegraduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.As an internist, Dr. Assalone was revered for her warmth and attention to patients.

She passed away on April 8, 2019, surrounded by her family while receiving comfort care. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Phil Nizza, two teenage sons, and a large and loving family.

Greatly respected and deeply loved, Dr. Assalone’s family created the Natalie Assalone Nizza Memorial Award in her honor. It gives $5,000 annually to a graduating student who demonstrates dedication as a parent while simultaneously balancing their passion for medicine.

Social Justice Stations of the Cross - Good Friday, April 07, 2023
  1. Introduction
  2. [Red Doors] Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death
  3. [Black Lives Matter art, Pride flag] Station 2: Jesus takes up his Cross
  4. [Accessibility ramp] Station 3: Jesus falls for the first time
  5. [Chicken Coop on Napa] Station 4: Jesus meets his Mother
  6. [Epworth Playgroups] Station 5: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the Cross
  7. [Low Water Landscaping, 1926 Napa Avenue] Station 6: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
  8. [Vote Sign, 1918 Napa Avenue] Station 7: Jesus falls for the second time
  9. [Stone obelisk, The Alameda and El Dorado] Station 8: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
  10. [Flag showing solidarity with Ukraine, 1110 The Alameda] Station 9: Jesus falls for the third time
  11. [Berkeley Fire Station, No. 4] Station 10: Jesus' clothes are taken away
  12. [Dentist office] Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the Cross
  13. [Jerusalem Kitchen] Station 12: Jesus dies on the Cross
  14. [Northbrae Tunnel] Station 13 & 14: The body of Jesus is taken down from the Cross and is laid in the tomb
  15. Closing Reflection