Bushwick Parishioner Was An Advocate for Tenants
September 13, 2017
People of Bushwick came together Sept. 9 to elevate the name of one of their own, who died last year,...
Antonina Zielinska
Two Convents Add to Parish Life in Flushing
September 6, 2017
St. Mary’s Nativity and St. Ann combined to form one parish in 2012. The merger not only left the parish...
Local Colombians See Trip as Ratification of Peace Process
September 6, 2017
As Colombia prepares to welcome Pope Francis amidst implementing a delicate peace accord, Colombians in the Diocese of Brooklyn and...
Colombian-Born Bishop: Pope’s Visit Is Sign of Hope
September 6, 2017
Bishop Alfonso Cabezas, C.M., has worked as missionary most of his life, first in his native Colombia, then in Africa...
Mercy Sisters Motherhouse Still Serves the Community
August 30, 2017
This was the motherhouse of the so-called “Walking Sisters” for 146 years. It was also where the order cared for...
Couple Married 74 Years, They’re Still Best Friends
August 9, 2017
St. Leo’s parish in Corona has many riches to help build the kingdom of God including two worship sites, a...
Knights, Clergy Show Unity With Persecuted Christians
August 2, 2017
In the cultural and legal center of Brooklyn, atop of Brooklyn Borough Hall’s front steps, a little over a dozen...
United in Love
July 26, 2017
Twenty-one couples leaped together into the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony in a grand ceremony at Presentation of the Blessed Virgin...
Tragic End for Missing Bath Beach Grandmother
July 26, 2017
Mary Joyce-Bonsignore, 88, a parishioner of St. Finbar, Bath Beach, who had been missing for over a week was found...
Diocese Welcomes Priests Who Assist Parishes During Summer
July 19, 2017
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio welcomed more than 50 priests from around the world who are serving the diocese for the summer...