Concert Shows Catholics Care
November 28, 2017Catholics in the Brooklyn Diocese continue to show they care for the victims of natural disasters. In the latest instance, the young […]
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On a Mission This Thanksgiving
November 28, 2017Catholics from a Queen’s parish head to the Bowery… They are there for days, helping the rescue mission located in lower Manhattan […]
Catholic Charities Gives Compassionate Care
November 28, 2017President Ronald Reagan inaugurated Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in 1983. Eventually, the frightful disease claimed his life. Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports that […]
Catholics, Jews and Muslims Come Together for Thanksgiving Prayers
November 27, 2017Prayers in the Catholic, Muslim, and Jewish traditions fill Our Lady of Refuge Church in Flatbush — Father Michael Perry started this […]
Archbishop Molloy Gives Thanks for 125 Years
November 22, 2017In the Brooklyn Diocese, there are many reasons to be thankful. At Archbishop Molloy High School, a combined celebration is taking place. […]
Brooklyn Students Prepare for Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
November 22, 2017Elementary school students at Good Shepherd Catholic Academy, Marine Park, are preparing for the church’s Christmas tree lighting. The annual event is […]
Catholics Celebrate First-Ever World Day of the Poor
November 22, 2017The Pope says the poor are the “passport to paradise.” During the first-ever World Day of the Poor, St. Peter’s Basilica was […]
Twenty Nine Apostolates But One Church
November 22, 2017The immigrant communities of Brooklyn and Queens are the bedrock of the diocese. So that all may join together in worship, Bishop […]
Diocesan Paper Makes Christmas Brighter
November 22, 2017Catholics Care in the Brooklyn Diocese…and a further example is the Christmas campaign intended to brighten the holiday for many. The Diocese’s […]
Father James Martin on Building a Bridge to LGBT Catholics
November 21, 2017The author is a well-known Jesuit priest – Father James Martin. His book “Building a Bridge” calls on the institutional Church and […]