Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 5/12/26
May 12, 2026A graduating senior at St. Francis College will walk across the commencement stage without her crutches, showing how she has overcome challenges […]
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TONIGHT AT 7: St. Francis College Student Walks Toward the Future in Brooklyn
May 12, 2026By Jessica Easthope Come graduation day at St. Francis College, one student with cerebral palsy will walk across the stage, grab her […]
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy Walk-a-Thon Supports School Repairs in Brooklyn
May 12, 2026By Currents News Third- through eighth-grade students walked from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy to Highland Park as part of their annual Walk-a-Thon. […]
St. John’s University Sells Staten Island Campus to Wagner College
May 12, 2026By Currents News St. John’s University has sold its Staten Island campus. The site, which was originally home to Notre Dame College […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday 5/11/26
May 11, 2026Catholic leaders in New York are urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to opt into a new federal education tax credit program that could […]
Cardinal Raymond Burke Visits Queens to Bless New Shrine Honoring St. Carlo Acutis
May 11, 2026By Currents News and Bill Miller GLENDALE — Juan Pérez, director of religious education at St. Pancras Parish, light-heartedly admits to having a “big mouth,” […]
Bishop Robert Brennan Celebrates 195th Anniversary of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate in Brooklyn
May 11, 2026By Currents News Bishop Robert Brennan led a lively celebration at St. Anthony-St. Alphonsus Parish in Greenpoint on May 10, Mother’s Day. […]
Bishop Robert Brennan Joins Diocese of Brooklyn 8th Grade Grads in Special Greeting to Pope Leo XIV
May 11, 2026PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Pope Leo XIV got a special video greeting from several hundred middle school students assembled for a Mass celebrated by Bishop Robert Brennan in the Co-Cathedral of St. […]
New York State Catholic Conference ‘Encouraged’ by Governor Showing Support of School Choice Program
May 11, 2026By Jessica Easthope and The Tablet Staff The New York State Catholic Conference has expressed hope that private school choice could expand across the […]
Twin Brothers Make History as Valedictorian and Salutatorian at Long Island’s Chaminade High School
May 11, 2026By Katie Vasquez For the first time in nearly 100 years, twin brothers have earned the titles of valedictorian and salutatorian at […]