Diocesan Migration Day Mass Celebrates Diversity in Brooklyn and Queens
December 8, 2019By Tim Harfmann The diocesan Migration Day Mass was a joyous display of Christian unity for families with roots all over the […]
Topic: Diocese of Immigrants
Mother Cabrini Statue in Sight, Italian-Americans Rally for Heritage and Faith
October 14, 2019By Emily Drooby and Andrew Pugliese MANHATTAN — After marching in the Columbus Day Parade on Oct. 14, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced […]
2019 Shining Stars: Ghanaian Catholics Lead Hymns of Praise
September 29, 2019By Tim Harfmann Albert and Elaine Tontoh spend their weekends serving the Church in song. Albert plays the keyboard. Elaine leads the […]
Amidst Deportation Fear, Immigrant Faithful Unite on Corpus Christi
June 24, 2019By Tim Harfmann Solidarity could be felt in an immigrant, Queens community as undocumented migrants fear deportation. “There is a feeling and […]
Catholic Leaders Told to ‘Be Bold’ at Catechetical Congress
April 6, 2019By Tim Harfmann ‘Be bold’ and build up the Catholic faith! That was the missionary commitment at the core of a Catechetical […]
New Life for Williamsburg Church
March 24, 2019By Tim Harfmann It was a celebration in Williamsburg, Brooklyn as Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio rededicated the Church of the Annunciation of the […]
Bishop Valero’s Legacy Remembered at Funeral
March 20, 2019By Tim Harfmann Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio presided over the Mass of Christian burial on Wednesday, March 20th. Clergy, family and friends said […]
Catholics Pay Respects at Bishop Valero’s Wake
March 19, 2019By Tim Harfmann As Robert Soto prayed next to Bishop Rene Valero’s casket, he had fond memories of the Brooklyn auxiliary bishop. […]
Brooklyn Diocese Mourns Loss of First Hispanic Pastor
November 13, 2018A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated for Msgr. Perfecto Vazquez, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, at St. Teresa […]
‘Shining Star’ Businesswoman Devoted to Faith and Finance
October 22, 2018By Tim Harfmann Dedicated, hard working and service are some of the words inscribed on awards around Veronica Tsang’s office in Flushing, […]
