Three Immigrants Ordained as Transitional Deacons in the Diocese of Brooklyn
July 11, 2020By Emily Drooby and Paula Katinas The Diocese of Brooklyn, which has a large immigrant population, now has three new transitional deacons […]
Topic: Diocese of Brooklyn
25th Annual Bishop DiMarzio Golf Classic Raises Money for COVID-19 Relief Efforts
July 9, 2020By Jessica Easthope The Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio 25th Annual Golf Classic looked very different than the event has in years past, in […]
Father Kevin Sweeney Installed as New Bishop of Paterson, N.J.
July 6, 2020By Ed Wilkinson and Jessica Easthope Putting his episcopal ministry in the hands of Pope St. John Paul II and St. Mother […]
The Road to Priesthood in the Brooklyn Diocese: Deacon Gabriel Agudelo-Perdomo’s Story
June 26, 2020By Jessica Easthope Father Gabriel Agudelo-Perdomo, 58, learned his first prayers and Bible stories at home. He grew in a devout Catholic […]
As the World Reopens, This Woman Is Choosing to Stay in Quarantine for the Rest of Her Life
June 23, 2020By Michelle Powers New York City is reopening, but one woman is choosing to remain in quarantine — for the rest of […]
Parishioners of Brooklyn and Queens Rejoice Over the Countdown to Public Masses on June 29
June 23, 2020By Emily Drooby Every day, Anne Marie McNerney says the rosary at Saint Francis de Sales Church. For her, it’s a way […]
Bishop’s Chrism Mass Message to Priests: Perseverance
June 22, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Paula Katinas Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio delivered a message of love and encouragement to the priests of the Diocese […]
The Road to Priesthood in the Brooklyn Diocese: Deacon Peter Okajima’s Story
June 19, 2020By Jessica Easthope Deacon Peter Okajima has had many titles throughout his life, but soon he’ll take on the one that makes […]
The Road to Priesthood in the Brooklyn Diocese: Deacon Nestor Martinez’s Story
June 12, 2020By Jessica Easthope Deacon Nestor Martinez knows what it’s like to work hard. Anyone coming into Divine Mercy Church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn […]
Archdiocese of New York Announces ‘Faith Forward’ Plan to Reopen Area Churches
May 21, 2020By Christopher White, National Correspondent NEW YORK — Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York and Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn are making […]
