National Shrine is Completed — 100 Years in the Making
December 14, 2017Our nation’s Shrine to the Immaculate Conception is complete. The magnificent Trinity Dome atop the Basilica is dedicated. The Bishop of Brooklyn, […]
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Recent Episodes
Torch Procession Marks Mary’s Feast
December 14, 2017The Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas DiMarzio, is leading the diocese in celebrating the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe… with a Spanish […]
Tree Lighting Brightens Futures, Remembers Immigrants
December 13, 2017The future of the Dreamers, young immigrants living in the U.S., is part of a tree lighting ceremony in the Sunset Park […]
Academy Students Learn About Martyred Nun & Alumna
December 13, 2017Sister Maura Clarke was a child of the Brooklyn diocese. She was also a missionary and a martyr. Currents News Tim Harfmann […]
After Housing Lawsuit Victory, Controversy Remains
December 12, 2017This month a coalition of Brooklyn churches and nonprofits won an eight-year battle with the City over a proposed Broadway Triangle affordable […]
Port Authority Terror Plot
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Christmas Tradition Hits Brooklyn Street
December 7, 2017There is a very unique Christmas display outside a home in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports […]
Queens Bangladeshis Recap Papal Trip
December 7, 2017For Bangladeshis in the Brooklyn diocese, the Pope’s journey to their homeland was emotional. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports from Astoria, Queens.
Brooklyn Dreamer Joins National Day of Action
December 7, 2017A young Dreamer from our Diocese joined two thousand other immigrants and supporters in Washington D.C. for the December 6 national day […]
Singing Sisters Perform at Christmas Concert
December 7, 2017They are a congregation of nuns with terrific voices and a mission to communicate God’s Word. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports on […]