Youth Retreat Teaches Kids About Lent
March 13, 2017A bi-lingual retreat in East New York is teaching the youth about Lent and what it means to be Catholic. Katie Engesser […]
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March 13, 2017The New York Police Department’s Holy Name Society is upholding a tradition that’s almost a century old. The Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas […]
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March 8, 2017Coinciding with International Women’s Day, St. Joseph High School welcomes successful women to share their experiences and give advice to the students. […]
A Touchstone to Heaven
March 7, 2017The students of St John’s University are getting a chance to visit Lourdes, France from the comfort of their Queens campus. It’s […]
Pastor Eases Fears of Immigrant Parish
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