“Of course, probably the most important person here, with all due respect, is my mother, Wloclawa,” the newly ordained bishop said. “From the bottom of my heart, I thank you for the gift of my life and for the gift of the priesthood, which you nurtured in me.”
Reflect on the following: “What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.” — Mother Teresa of Calcutta Alexa Malerba, sophomore Fontbonne Hall Academy My family means so much to me; they are my world. By loving my family, I can help to spread positivity and peace that they will, […]
Two diocesan priests with years of institutional and pastoral experience were ordained auxiliary bishops to serve Brooklyn and Queens at St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights, July 20. It was the first episcopal ordination held at the site.
Cindy Brolsma Gange Parishioner, Holy Name, Windsor Terrace “Salt of the Earth: The Church at the End of the Millennium,” An Interview with Peter Seewald “To Kill a Mockingbird,” by Harper Lee Jayward Chan Parishioner, St. Bartholomew’s, Elmhurst “Go Set a Watchman,” by Harper Lee “Wolf Hall,” by Hilary Mantel “Bring up the Bodies,” by […]
Benedictine Sister Laura Swan presents the story of the Beguines, a fascinating group of women, who not only defied the categories of the church and the state of the time, but who also continue to blur them now in the telling of it.
BROOKLYN Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Bereavement Support Group, July 24, 7-8 p.m. Call Judy, 748-1164. Our Lady of Peace, Gowanus/Park Slope — Traditional Latin Mass, July 26, 9:30 a.m. Missalettes with translation available. Call Dorothy, 836-0804, or Joan, 238-7280. St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy, Greenpoint — Blood Drive, July 26, 9 a.m. – […]
St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral hosted a block party for its neighbors on Sunday, July 12, on Pacific Street, between Underhill and Vanderbilt Avenues. Among those present were, from left, Msgr. Kieran Harrington, rector; Community Affairs Officer Tania Salters; Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams; Lieut. Lynch, and Sgt. Patel of the 77th Precinct. The Co-Cathedral also hosted […]
This week’s Tablet TALK features eight centenarians in Queens Village, highlights a Greenpoint parish focusing on family life, invites readers to a Catholic conference at NYU and much, much more…
People make special preparations for welcoming a special guest, and watching what worked and did not work in Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay may help people preparing for Pope Francis’ visit to the U.S. in September.
UNESCO declared Bethany Beyond the Jordan, on the eastern side of the Jordan River, as a World Heritage site and the location of Jesus’ baptism.
