In the Brooklyn diocese, Catholics have lost contact with their powerless homeland after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico. Tim Harfmann reports they are praying and worrying.
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Following Earthquake, Mexican Catholics Pray
In the Brooklyn diocese, the coordinator for the Mexican ministry is Fr. Jorge Ortiz-Garay. His relatives live about 12 miles outside Mexico City. Lucia Perez has family living at the epicenter of the quake, Puebla State. Tim Harfmann speaks with both of them.
Life-Saving Ultrasound Machine Unveiled
The Knights of Columbus is providing much-needed assistance to a new center of hope for crisis pregnancies. Our Michelle Powers reports on the ribbon cutting in Queens.
Kids Attend High School Fair With High Hopes!
Catholic schools in the Brooklyn Diocese are the finest found anywhere in New York.
Our Katie Engesser reports on a big event for soon-to-be high school students.
Ed Wilkinson ‘On the Block’ Again!
‘On The Block’ is an audience favorite on NET-TV, hosted by our colleague Ed Wilkinson.
A new season is on the horizon and our Katie Engesser has a preview from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Students View Rare Relic of St. Jude
Our Michelle Powers goes to Good Shepherd Church in the Marine Park neighborhood of Brooklyn where something very rare is on display.
St Mary’s Nativity
Anthony Mangano, visits one of NY’s most modern and light-filled churches, Mary’s Nativity in Flushing Queens to talk with engaging pastor, Rev. Edward Kachurka.
DACA Anxiety Persists
While the political maneuvering unfolds in Washington, our Michelle Powers checks in with a dreamer from the Diocese.
St. Brigid Students Share Their Hispanic Heritage
Hispanic Heritage Month is underway across the United States, Canada and Latin America. Our Konrad Aderer talks with students at St. Brigid Catholic Academy, a school with 92 percent of their students having roots Latin America.
Padre Pio Relics Tour Comes to Manhattan
Padre Pio is one of the most beloved saints in Catholic Church history. In honor of the anniversaries marking his birth and canonization, his relics are on display for veneration during a nationwide tour. Tim Harfmann reports from St. Patrick’s Cathedral.