Catholic Workers Worry About Puerto Rico
October 20, 2017A large number of Catholics in the Brooklyn Diocese have relatives still in Puerto Rico… And they are awaiting word from an […]
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Stranded in Puerto Rico
October 20, 2017Currents News Katie Engesser is with a Brooklyn deacon and his wife who were hunkered down as Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto […]
‘There Is No Polish Heritage Without the Faith.’
October 20, 2017In the Diocese of Immigrants, among the strongest Catholic communities are the Polish people. At a mass honoring their heritage, Bishop Nicholas […]
Friends Reunite after Hurricane Maria
October 20, 2017Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports on a woman in poor health finding shelter in Jackson Heights with her childhood friend after leaving […]
Diocese Comes Together to Donate to Puerto Rico
October 20, 2017The rebuilding of Puerto Rico will be land and hard, but the Catholics in Brooklyn and Queens are doing all they can […]
Puerto Rican Family Starts a New Life in Sunset Park
October 18, 2017Following the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, hundreds of Puerto Ricans are arriving at our airports every day to start a new life […]
Diocese Calling for Volunteers to Rebuild after Harvey
October 17, 2017In the midst of this particularly severe hurricane season, the Diocese has launched a relief campaign called Catholics Care. The effort includes […]
Catholic Charities Prepares to Send Hurricane Relief
October 17, 2017Catholics are mobilizing to send relief to friends, relatives and strangers in Puerto Rico — people all in desperate need of help. […]
“Always Make Room”
October 17, 2017Right now, Puerto Rico’s schools are closed…without power, or water, or even teachers, the new year has become a nightmare. A Brooklyn […]
Archbishop Auza Visits Haitian Parish in Brooklyn
October 16, 2017Marking the feast day of a much admired saint, who is also their patroness, parishioners at St. Teresa of Avila Church attend […]