Diocesan News

Notice: Aid and Support for Victims of Hurricane Dorian

Bishop of Brooklyn Nicholas DiMarzio is asking every parish in the Diocese to take up a voluntary collection for the victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. Read More

Letters to the Editor

Click here to read previous letters to the editor or to submit your own letter. If your letter is selected for publication you will be contacted for verification. Read More

Diocesan News

The 38th Great Irish Fair of New York

The 38th Great Irish Fair of New York, presented by the Irish American Building Society, is a family-friendly event celebrating faith, history and culture. Read More

Diocesan News

One Mother’s Pro-Life Journey

Kristi Kollar has put her pro-life views into practice. The 19-year-old who now lives in Astoria said she was raped two years ago, and despite being shunned by her church at the time, she kept her baby. Her daughter, Adeline, is now about 14 months old. Read More

Diocesan News

Marian Devotion in Queens Village

Parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes in Queens Village held a procession to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Velankanni (Our Lady of Good Health), known as “the Lourdes of the East,” a growing Marian devotion in our diocese, on Sept. 8. Read More

Diocesan News

Outdoor Shrine at St. Gerard Majella Vandalized Twice

The Shrine Church of St. Gerard Majella, Hollis, was vandalized twice in one week in September, according to pastor Father JosephJude Gannon, who said he believes the same person was responsible for both acts. Read More

Our Diocesan Family

Click here to submit your photos to our new weekly section in The Tablet called “Our Diocesan Family.” Read More

Columns

Arts and Culture

Revisiting Catholic Novels

Up Front and Personal

Honoring the Real Presence

George Weigel

Ironies in the Fire

Editorials

An ‘American Schism’ and Church Unity

Obituaries

Father Cyril F. Doody

Sister Anne McKeon, G.N.S.H.

Sister Mary Josephine Keyes, C.S.J.

Sister Rosemary Anne Kern, C.S.J.

DIOCESAN ASSIGNMENTS

Rev. Msgr. David L. Cassato, from pastor of St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst, and from administrator of St. Dominic, Bensonhurst, to pastor of the newly-merged parish of Saint Athanasius – Saint Dominic, Bensonhurst, while remaining coordinator of ministry to the Italian immigrants, effective, Sept. 1.

Rev. Msgr. Joseph P. Calise, from pastor of Transfiguration, Maspeth, and from pastor of St. Stanislaus Kostka, Maspeth, to pastor of the newly-merged parish of Transfiguration – St. Stanislaus Kostka, Maspeth, while remaining dean of Queens Deanery 11, effective Sept. 1.

Very Rev. Edward R.P. Kane, from pastor of Holy Family, Canarsie, and from temporary administrator of St. Laurence, East New York, to pastor of the newly-merged parish of Holy Family – St. Laurence, Canarsie, while remaining dean of Brooklyn Deanery 7, effective Sept. 1.