Brooklyn Church Prays for Cancer Victims
May 5, 2017The ravages of cancer underlie a special Mass celebrated in Bath Beach, Brooklyn, in honor of the patron saint of patients, St. […]
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U.S. Catholic China Bureau Director Promotes Upcoming Conference
May 5, 2017Among the Holy Father’s biggest worries is the persecution of Christians because they believe in God. The threat is particularly acute in […]
St. John’s University Expands Under President Gempesaw
May 4, 2017Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, President of St. John’s University, was the first layperson to take the helm of the Vincentian institution three years […]
Jornada Movement Celebrates 50 Years
May 4, 2017With over 10,000 members, the Jornada movement celebrates half a century of bringing the youth closer to Christ. Katie Engesser reports from […]
Sisters Score in Easter Art Contest
May 4, 2017Each year hundreds of young people have a chance to enter an Easter Art contest that’s sponsored by the Diocese’s Tablet newspaper […]
Hearing the Call: Deacon Szymon Galazyn
May 3, 2017Katie Engesser continues her series on the priestly candidates in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Deacon Szymon Galazyn, a native of Poland, found God’s […]
Spiritual Leaders Thanked for Service
May 3, 2017A youth group in the Diocese of Brooklyn is honoring those who are helping out the next generation. Among the awardees, Currents […]
Praying More Deeply to the Blessed Mother
May 3, 2017Next week, Pope Francis will travel to Portugal in honor of the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima. When the Blessed […]
Brothers of Brooklyn Honored in Mass
May 3, 2017After centuries of service, the Diocese of Brooklyn is honoring for the first time ever one of it’s most under-appreciated vocations. National […]
“Quiet. Testing in Session.”
May 3, 2017Students within the Diocese of Brooklyn and New York State are currently taking annual state-wide examinations. Last year, Catholic academies and schools […]