Nazareth R.H.S., East Flatbush, varsity basketball forward Ammad Alkhulaidi, a 2014 Tablet All-Star, will play basketball next fall at the College of Mount St. Vincent, the Bronx. Congratulations to Ammad for a job well done!
Month: March 2014
St. Athanasius BCBA Bantam Team Wins Championship
St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst, sixth grade bantam boys basketball team won the BCBA championship over St. Columba, Marine Park, 39-20 on Saturday, March 22. Below is a photo of the St. Athanasius team with its head coach George Firingos and assistant coach Joe Orlando. The members of the championship winning team are as follows: Nicholas Firingos, […]
Women’s Conference Looks at Mary as Model
The greatest woman who ever walked the earth – that is how Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio described the Blessed Mother as he addressed nearly 300 women at the Immaculate Conception Pastoral Center in Douglaston, March 22.
Youth Views: What is on your bucket list?
I want to learn and be fluent in Korean, Japanese and Chinese. I also might want to live in South Korea
Teen News Flash – March 29, 2014
Brooklyn ‘All Shook Up!’; Kearney’s Talk is Not Cheap
An E.P.I.C. Youth Lock Down
The youth group at St. Teresa of Avila, Prospect Heights, locked themselves in over night with the Bensonhurst Youth Cluster.
Will Pope Visit Philadelphia?
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia next year will be open to families and people of different faiths, including no faith at all, to engage the wider society in dialogue and to serve and strengthen all families, organizers said.
Bible Illiteracy Comes as No Surprise to Professor
WASHINGTON (CNS) – In a recent class at Wheaton College, Ill., English professor Leland Ryken asked his students what John Milton was referring to when he mentioned “the broad way” in one of his sonnets.
Catholics Visit Albany
Catholics from throughout the State of New York, including diocesan locals, travelled to Albany March 19 to speak with and pray for their state representatives.
St. Joseph’s College Chooses Lay President
Jack P. Calareso, Ph.D. will succeed Sister Elizabeth Hill, C.S.J., as president, effective July 1.