Family and Friends of Hostages Send Message to Netanyahu, Call for Their Release
October 7, 2024Jewish people around the world are calling for the release of the hostages. Families of the kidnapped sounded a siren for two […]
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Catholics Provide Aid in Gaza as War in Holy Land Rages On
October 7, 2024Catholics are also on the ground in Gaza, providing much-needed supplies and resources to help the community there. John Lavenburg, National Correspondent […]
Catholics Mark One Year Anniversary With Holy Hour and Mass, Praying for Peace
October 7, 2024By Katie Vasquez Across New York City, houses of worship are on high alert as Monday, Oct. 7, marks one year since […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday 10/7/2024
October 7, 2024Pope Francis urges Catholics worldwide to unite in a day of prayer and fasting, hoping for peace in the war-torn Holy Land. […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Parishioners at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James Pray for Peace
October 7, 2024As security is increased across the nation on the anniversary of the October 7th Massacre in Israel, Catholics throughout the Diocese of […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Shepherd on Priestly Retreat to Assisi, Attends Transitional Diaconate Ordination of Brooklyn Seminarian
October 4, 2024Brooklyn Bishop Robert Brennan is in Assisi right now on a retreat! The shepherd of the Brooklyn Diocese traveled with 12 other […]
Our Lady of Hope Welcomes Back Alum into New Principal Role in Full Circle Moment
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Harlem Magic Masters Visit Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy to Stomp Out Bullying
October 4, 2024One Brooklyn Catholic academy is empowering its students to choose baskets over bullying. The program is run by the Harlem Magic Masters, […]
St. Francis of Assisi: The Inspiration Behind the Name
October 4, 2024When Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Square as pope, few expected that the Jesuit would choose […]
Annual Blessing of the Animals St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day Tradition at St. Patrick’s Church
October 4, 2024By Jessica Easthope As the Catholic Church’s patron saint of animals and the environment, every year on the feast day of St. […]