CCBQ’s “Kids Fun Day” Brings Families Together in Astoria
August 21, 2026by Katie Vasquez ASTORIA, Queens — Families gathered in Astoria on Aug. 21 for Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens’ annual Kids Fun […]
Topic: Queens, NY
Feast for Blessed Father McGivney Celebrated to Inspire Clergy to be Like Him
August 14, 2026by Currents News Bill Miller PROSPECT HEIGHTS — About 100 members of the Knights of Columbus from across Long Island came to […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday 8/14/26
August 14, 2026Rescue crews are racing to find survivors after a devastating earthquake in Colombia damaged communities and landmarks, including the historic Metropolitan Cathedral […]
Lights Out Bill, or ‘Flaco’s Law,’ Advocates Rally Support
August 14, 2026by Katie Vasquez NEW YORK — Advocates gathered Aug. 13 in support of legislation known as the “Lights Out Bill,” or “Flaco’s […]
TONIGHT AT 7: St. Sebastian Church and Donovan’s Pub Share Decades-Long Connection in Queens
August 14, 2026By Katie Vasquez For generations, St. Sebastian Church and Donovan’s Pub have stood across the street from one another in Woodside, sharing […]
NYPD Detective Killed in 1902 Receives Headstone
August 12, 2026By Katie Vasquez ASTORIA, N.Y. — More than 120 years after Detective Sergeant John Sheridan was killed in the line of duty, […]
First 9/11 Memorial in a House of Worship Redesigned Ahead of 25th Anniversary
August 11, 2026by Jessica Easthope MIDTOWN, N.Y. — Twenty-five years ago, the attacks of September 11 took thousands of lives — and through the […]
Haitian Immigrants in Brooklyn Face Uncertainty as TPS Ends
August 10, 2026by Christine Persichette Surrounded by uncertainty and the possibility of deportation, Haitian immigrants in the Diocese of Brooklyn were comforted by their […]
Homelessness in New York State Is on the Decline — Catholic Advocacy Groups Say the Data Masks a More Complicated Reality
August 10, 2026by Jessica Easthope MANHATTAN — New York state’s overall homeless population dropped nearly 8% last year to about 146,000 people, according to […]
New Baby Cafés Open in Queens to Assist Families
August 4, 2026By Katie Vasquez and Alexandra Moyen JAMAICA — To Leoniza Nazareno, a new Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens initiative to provide weekly […]