A sweet night at Brooklyn’s Saint Athanasius Church in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Families are gathering together for a international-themed evening of pasta, piñatas and pony rides. Our Katie Engesser is at the party.
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A Place Once Dark — Now Radiates Karina’s Light
The Brooklyn Diocese shudders over the news when it breaks a year ago… Archbishop Molloy – Saint John’s University graduate Karina Vetrano is murdered – in manner so evil, it sears the soul.
While mourners remember the young woman’s life, our Michelle Powers joins Karina’s parish priest at the scene of the crime – now transposed into a loving memorial.
‘Our Mommy Needs a Kidney’
The quest is urgent to find a potentially life-saving kidney. The woman in need is a parishioner at Brooklyn’s St. Bernard Church. Her two adopted children attend the parish’s Catholic academy. Tim Harfmann has more details from Bergen Beach.
High School Prep
Incoming 8th graders in Brooklyn and Queens are preparing for a very important test, one that helps determine a child’s admission to a Catholic High School. Katie Engesser has the information students and parents need to know.
Catholic Culture: Places to Visit this Summer
Many wonder about what lurks behind a barrier in Bay Ridge. Our Michelle Powers knows…It’s another of the places she finds perfect for summertime discoveries by Catholics in Brooklyn and Queens.
Los sacramentos de Confirmación y de Matrimonio
Continuamos conversando sobre los sacramentos en esta segunda temporada. En este programa veremos a fondo el sacramento de la Confirmación y del Matrimonio. Lo invitamos a conocer el origen, la definición y el significado de estos dos sacramentos.
Girl Scouts’ Summer Reading Program Helps Kids
At St. Brendan’s Church in Midwood, Brooklyn, two girl scouts are giving of themselves so other youngsters may improve their lives. Tim Harfmann has the details of the story.
Haitians Lead Our Lady of Fatima Procession
Our Lady of Fatima leads a procession through the streets of Brooklyn to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Blessed Mother’s apparitions to three shepherd children. Our Michelle Powers is there.
Brooklyn Grandmother’s Funeral Mass Consoles Community
Family and friends whose tireless search for Mary Joyce Bonsignore ended in grief last week found comfort today at her funeral mass held at her former church of St Patricks in Bay Ridge. Our Konrad Aderer reports from the mass.
Assessing The Impact of Humanae Vitae
During a week that marked 49 years after the publication of Humanae Vitae, Bishop Gregory Mansour reflects on the impact of the groundbreaking encyclical of Pope Paul the sixth. Our Konrad Aderer talks with the Maronite bishop about the ongoing efforts of the Church to promote Natural Family Planning (NFP).