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We are pleased to announce that The Tablet’s Bright Christmas campaign is back. All funds received through donations are distributed to parishes and diocesan agencies. Click 'Read More' to give. Read More

Diocesan News

New Resource Looks to Bring People Together as Church Gatherings Grow in Diocese

As parish life reemerges post-pandemic, there’s good news for churches and organizations in the diocese seeking a way to let the public know about their upcoming events, and it’s coming in the form of a website — Catholic Gatherings. Read More

International News

Finding Faith — and Family — in the Holy Land

When George Prezioso decided to take his second pilgrimage to the Holy Land he knew he was in good company traveling with Msgr. David Cassato, Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello along with friends from across the Diocese of Brooklyn. Read More

Diocesan News

William McKenna has been a Bright Christmas Supporter for Over 30 Years

Bay Ridge-born and raised William McKenna knows very well what The Tablet’s Bright Christmas campaign can do. Even after moving first to New Jersey and then retiring to Saugerties, New York, the former president, chairman and CEO of Ridgewood Savings Bank has been a generous donor to Bright Christmas for over 40 years. Read More

International News

Cardinal Zen Convicted by Hong Kong Court, Ordered to Pay $500 Fine

In a highly anticipated ruling already making the rounds in international media, Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen and five others were convicted Friday of failing to register a now-defunct relief fund that offered assistance to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement. Read More

International News

In Rare Public Protest, Vatican Calls Out China Over Bishop’s Appointment

For the first time since brokering a controversial deal with China on the appointment of bishops four years ago, the Vatican Saturday called out Beijing for violating the terms of the accord by installing a bishop in a diocese not recognized by Rome. Read More

Diocesan News

Only in Print: Titanic Exhibit Enlivens Stories of 1,500 Lost, Including a Heroic Priest

The story of Father Thomas Byles from England is just one of many from the RMS Titanic, pride of the White Star Shipping Line, which met its fate on its maiden voyage in April 15, 1912. Father Byles was traveling to Brooklyn for his younger brother's wedding. Read More