With a handshake and a smile, Rabbi Alvin Kass focuses on what he does best: serving the NYPD and God.
Month: January 2020
Let Them Speak: Tablet Jr. Takes Flight – Diocesan Students Will Have the Opportunity to Share Their Faith Through Words
Since starting my adventure as Youth Editor with The Tablet newspaper only three years ago, I’ve learned through so many people just how much the diocesan paper has been a part of their lives.
Around The Diocese: Jan. 11, 2020
This week’s listing includes events in Brooklyn and Queens starting Jan. 11, 2020.
The Tablet Jr.: The Future of the Catholic Press
When The Tablet Jr. makes its debut in two weeks, students from our Catholic schools and academies will have a new platform to share their experiences and hopes with their classmates and their peers in Brooklyn and Queens. We at The Tablet want to read your stories in your voices.
The Tablet Jr.: Keeping the Tradition
I grew up in the Diocese of Brooklyn, and so I know that everyone knows The Tablet! It was used as a supplemental resource when I was a student. It was also a big part of my parish and Catholic tradition.
The Tablet Jr.: A Monthly Forum for Students to Explore Their Passion
The Tablet newspaper has been a part of the Diocese of Brooklyn’s lifeline since 1908. More than 110 years later, the diocesan newspaper will launch its first-ever monthly four-page pullout for young students in kindergarten through eighth grade called “The Tablet Jr.”
Only in Print: Worried About Future, Haitians Observe Independence Day | January 11, 2020
Ringing in the new year is a tradition celebrated by all — but for Haitians, Jan. 1 also means independence.
Culture, Faith and Gifts
The tradition of gift-giving on Christmas didn’t start with Santa Claus, but instead goes back to the Three Kings who traveled from the east to Jerusalem to give baby Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Holy Cross Wins Annual Msgr. King Tournament
The Holy Cross Knights won this year’s Msgr. King Basketball Tournament hosted by St. Thomas Aquinas.
Guatemalan Cardinal Presides on the Feast of the ‘Black Christ’
For Guatemalans in the Diocese of Brooklyn, the feast day of “The Black Christ of Esquipulas” came early this year.