Bishop Robert Brennan warmly welcomed back students at Incarnation Catholic Academy in Queens Village this morning. Across the Diocese of Brooklyn, 65 Catholic elementary schools and 15 high schools opened their doors today for a fresh year of learning.
Deacon Kevin McCormack, Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Brooklyn, joins Currents News to share his hopes for the new school year, discuss special education services at diocesan schools, and reveal what they look for in a Catholic school principal.
Fontbonne Hall Academy is excited to launch its new middle school Visitation Program, named in honor of Visitation Academy, which closed earlier this year. About 25 of the 35 students enrolled are from Visitation.
During his visit to Indonesia, Pope Francis met with local authorities and religious leaders and spent time with around 200 young people. The Holy Father was full of energy during his meetings, even having a light-hearted moment with his translator.