Pope Francis: Speech To President Michelle Bachelet, Chile

HOLY SEE PRESS OFFICE CHILE – Santiago – 16.01.2018 – 08.20 La Moneda Palace Meeting with Authorities, the Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps Speech of the Holy Father Official Translation Madam President, Members of the Government of the Republic and of the Diplomatic Corps, Representatives of Civil Society, Distinguished Authorities, Ladies and Gentlemen, It […]

Teen News Flash – Jan.13

Teen News Flash keeps you up-to-date with upcoming youth events around the Diocese of Brooklyn.

Familiar Face at St. John’s

St. John’s Prep H.S., Astoria, was delighted to welcome 2017 graduate Paul Pleho, who returned to his alma mater to assist at the Christmas Mass.

Smiles With Bishop Loughlin Memorial HS

After their Christmas service project assisting staff at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, students from Bishop Loughlin Memorial H.S., Fort Greene, share smiles during a photo booth session.

CYO Swimmers Display Olympic Sportsmanship

At the annual boys’ swimming Olympics held Dec. 16 at the Eisenhower Park Aquatics Center, East Meadow, L.I., three swimmers displayed the values of what CYO sports are truly all about.

Bishops Oppose Removal of Protection from Salvardorans

The U.S. bishops have termed the Trump administration’s decision not to renew the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation to El Salvador as “heartbreaking” and pledged to stand with Salvadoran TPS recipients as they risk being separated from their families and homes in the United States.

Sports Round-Up Jan. 13

St. Thomas Aquinas was once again the site of the Msgr. King Basketball Tournament, played for the 49th time, Dec. 26-30, and featuring top boys’ varsity teams from New York City and beyond.

Winter Storm Interrupts Diocesan, Parish Life

The arctic temperatures, harsh winds and snow that visited the diocese before and during Epiphany weekend canceled events, closed schools and brought down Mass attendance somewhat, but did not bring too much long-term damage according to a sample of parishes interviewed.

The Nerd Herd Takes on Hydro Dynamics

This week’s Tablet TALK highlights robotics teams at Brooklyn and Queens schools, offers opportunities to grow in faith and fellowship, invites readers to get involved in water awareness and so much more.