Queens Pastor Removed From Ministry
February 1, 2022By Jessica Easthope and Paula Katinas WINDSOR TERRACE — Father John O’Connor, pastor of St. Gregory the Great Church in Bellerose and […]
Topic: Diocese of Brooklyn
Buried Treasure in Brooklyn: Cathedral Basilica of St. James Marks 200 Years
January 26, 2022Currents News Staff This year marks the 200th anniversary of the first parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn – the Cathedral Basilica […]
What Exactly is the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and Why Should Catholics Participate?
January 18, 2022Currents News Staff It seems countries all over the world need the power of prayer right now – and that’s a good […]
Diocese of Brooklyn’s Immigrants’ Rights Advocate Msgr. Marino Retires After 49 Years of Service
January 13, 2022By Currents News Staff and Bill Miller Pastor steps aside, but legacy of innovation endures for immigrants and a changing world DYKER […]
One Year After the U.S. Capitol Riot, ‘Defend Democracy’ Rally Held at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza
January 7, 2022Currents News Staff On the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Capitol riot, Jan. 6, rallies were held around the tri-state area. In Brooklyn’s […]
Grammy-Nominated Christian Artist Matt Maher to Headline Diocese of Brooklyn’s Spirit of Christmas Concert
December 10, 2021The Spirit of Christmas Concert will take place at the Emmaus Center, 288, Berry St., at 8 p.m. For ticket information, visit futuresineducation.org/events/concert2021/ […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Assists Haitian Migrants Settling in NYC After Traveling From Del Rio Border
December 9, 2021By Jessica Easthope A family sitting around the table, eating and laughing, a home cooked meal is ready on the stove – […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Students Thank and Bid Farewell to Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio Ahead of Retirement
November 4, 2021By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller Students of St. Athanasius Catholic Academy became ambassadors for all parochial school students in the Diocese […]
Cardinal Dolan Says Diocese of Brooklyn ‘Flourished’ Because of Bishop DiMarzio’s Leadership
October 6, 2021Currents News Staff A friend, a brother, and a real mentor is how New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan describes the Diocese of […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Introduces New Social Justice Curriculum in Catholic Schools and Academies
September 27, 2021By Jessica Easthope Learning about social justice isn’t new in the diverse classrooms at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy in […]