Young & Old Line Up for the ‘Blessing of Throats’
February 3, 2020By Emily Drooby Protection for your throat by a blessing performed between two candles is a tradition that can be traced back […]
Topic: Brooklyn
Catholic Schools Week: Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto Visits Queens Students
January 28, 2020By Tim Harfmann On Jan. 28, students at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy in Middle Village and Saint Joan of Arc […]
Earthquake Strikes Puerto Rico as Island Continues Recovery Efforts Post-Maria
January 6, 2020By Emily Drooby Homes knocked from their stilts, power lines pulled down almost to the road, and cars crushed under a collapsed […]
Diocese Lights Christmas Tree in Grand Army Plaza for Christian Persecution
December 6, 2019By Jessica Easthope and Allyson Escobar PROSPECT HEIGHTS — The theme this Christmastime in the Diocese of Brooklyn is the color red. […]
Catholic Charities Distributes Thanksgiving Meals to Those in Need
November 19, 2019By Tim Harfmann Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same for Ka-desha Bremby, her two children and grandchild without help from Catholic Charities. “Struggling […]
Local Artist Hopes to Create New NYC Statue Honoring Mother Cabrini
November 14, 2019By Emily Drooby Local artist Scott LoBaido, who dreams of a full-sized version of a Mother Cabrini sculpture one day gracing the […]
Catholic History Comes Alive: Students Celebrate All Saints Day
November 1, 2019By Emily Drooby Voices rang out on All Saints Day as Saint Thomas the Apostle Church in Woodhaven, Queens filled with parishioner […]
Catholic Students Celebrate Clerics of the Brooklyn Diocese on World Priest Day
October 28, 2019By Emily Drooby Saint Athanasius Catholic Academy students spread the message of “we love our priests” through song and gifts to celebrate […]
Catholic Faith ‘Soars’ at Our Lady of the Skies Annual Luncheon
October 28, 2019By Michelle Powers Our Lady of the Skies chapel has been an island of serenity in a sea of pressurized cabins and […]
Bishop DiMarzio Honored for Service to Migrants
October 18, 2019By The Tablet Staff MANHATTAN — At the Center for Migration Studies annual gala at Battery Gardens restaurant in lower Manhattan on […]