Back to School 2023

The Tablet offers this special supplement to help families gear up for the new school year. It is created in collaboration with local Catholic academies, schools and the Office of the Superintendent – Catholic School Support Services, as well as community partner

Some Hear the Call To Priesthood Later in Life

Recently The Tablet featured stories on what some diocesan priests in Brooklyn and Queens did before they entered the seminary and were ordained to the priesthood. From the fascinating life of Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello as a chef in some of the most exclusive restaurants in the New York City area to Father Bryan Carney’s career in the military, our priests in Brooklyn and Queens have had all sorts of jobs. 

The Encounter With The Lord Roots Us in His Love

Over the past 13 years of my priesthood, I have grown accustomed to wearing my Roman collar when traveling, particularly if I am traveling for parish- or diocesan-related events.