Australian Cardinal Edward Bede Clancy, the former archbishop of Sydney, died Aug. 3 at the age of 90.
Month: August 2014
Obituary: Father James W. Bukofksy
Father James W. Bukofksy, former pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Bedford-Stuyvesant, died Aug. 1 at Stony Brook University Hospital on Long Island. He was 70.
Obituary: Sister Rose Damien Killeen, C.S.J.
Sister Rose Damien Killeen, C.S.J., 90, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died July 8 in St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood.
Tablet TALK
This week’s Tablet TALK highlights a youth choir concert that brought down the house, a youth minister who is making her parish and country proud, a new dean of students at a local college and much, much more…
Youth Views: What trait do you wish people to remember you by?
Responses from St. Joseph H.S.
A WYD Message from the Bishop
The following is the text of a memorandum from Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio to deans, pastors, administrators, ethnic apostolates, campus ministers and youth ministers. It is my pleasure to announce that the Diocese of Brooklyn has contracted the services of Peter’s Way Tours Inc. to assist us with our arrangement for World Youth Day, Poland. The […]
Working on the Court in DR
“The people of La Guama have very little, but they are like the happiest people on earth,” said rising senior Melody Roberts. “Everyone in La Guama looks out for one another. They care. They are one big happy family.”
International Help Needed to Liberate Iraq
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis’ personal envoy to the suffering people of Iraq joined the Chaldean Catholic patriarch in launching an appeal to the international community Aug. 18, pleading for help to liberate villages controlled by the Islamic State (IS) terrorists and to provide the displaced with international protection.
Bishop’s Golf Classic On Par for Cristo Rey
The DeSales Media Group hosted its 19th annual golf classic Aug. 14 at North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, L.I., and all the proceeds will benefit Cristo Rey Brooklyn H.S.
Brooklyn Youth Baseball Teams Compete in Borough Cup Tourney
Four Brooklyn youth baseball teams from Catholic parishes participated in the inaugural Borough Cup youth baseball tournament.