Queens Neighborhood Roads Rated Worst in the City
January 19, 2017In a new report by the city’s Independent Budget Office, all 188 neighborhoods in New York City were ranked by the condition […]
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Patroness of Immigrants Remembered in Brooklyn
January 19, 2017On Sunday, Pope Francis told the whole world to pray to Mother Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants. But this holy woman […]
Hopeful for Change, Diocese Will March for Life
January 19, 2017A week after the Inauguration, on Friday, the 27th, the Washington Mall will be packed with people once again. The throngs on […]
Division Remains on Eve of Inauguration
January 19, 2017On the last day before the Inauguration of Donald Trump to the presidency, people of our Diocese remained as divided as our […]
Brooklyn Catholics Honored to Attend Inauguration
January 18, 2017When our 45th President is inaugurated on Friday, the Church will be represented not only by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, but by prominent […]
NYC Construction Deaths and Injuries Rise
January 18, 2017Construction worker deaths and injuries in New York are spiking while job site inspections are plummeting, according to a report out tonight. […]
On MLK Day, Bed-Stuy Parish Celebrates and Reflects
January 17, 2017St. Martin De Porres Parish celebrated the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. with uplifting song and prayerful reflection on his life and message. Our […]
Hispanic Parishioners Become Missionary Disciples
January 17, 2017The V Encuentro is a evangelical movement sweeping the nation. Proposed by the US Conference of Bishops, they hope to encourage Hispanic […]
Filipino Immigrant Helps Others in Need
January 17, 2017A couple from the Philippines island of Mindanao travels to Queens because America is “a nation of greener pastures… and endless possibilities.” […]
Meet the Priests: Father Christopher Heanue
January 13, 2017Katie Engesser continues her journey talking with the newly ordained priests of the diocese. This time, she speaks with Fr. Christopher Heanue of Holy […]