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The Connection Between Scripture, Everyday Life
In today’s Gospel we are treated to the familiar story of the good Samaritan who is held up as a model for us to imitate.
Ending TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua Shows ‘No Discernment,’ Sparks Fear, Say Experts
On July 7, the Department of Homeland Security announced it would terminate the designation of Temporary Protected Status for the nations of Honduras and Nicaragua, effective Sept. 8.
Judge Blocks Planned Parenthood Defunding Provision Backed by Bishops
A federal judge placed a temporary restraining order on a provision in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which President Donald Trump signed into law July 4, that would have stopped Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid payments for a year.
Notre Dame Prepares to Reopen Towers’ Tour With Return of Famed Statues of Saints to Rooftop
Symbolic lifting of the statues surrounding the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris marked the beginning of one of the last phases of the roof reconstruction before the towers of the Parisian icon will reopen to the public on Sept. 20.
Catholic Church Holds Firm on Not Taking Stand on Political Candidates, Despite Possible IRS Shift
The Catholic Church maintains its stance of not endorsing or opposing political candidates, following a recent court case in which a long-standing federal ban against such activity appeared to have been partly relaxed.
Supporting New Faces in The Diocese’s Ministry
On June 28, the Diocese of Brooklyn welcomed seven new priests. As they now enter parishes across the diocese, however, supporting them shouldn’t stop with the handshakes, hugs, and applause at their ordination. It should continue, especially through filling the pews at the Masses they celebrate.
Time Running Out to Prevent Assisted Suicide
Time is running out. If there is no veto, New York will become the 12th state to pass a version of this assisted suicide bill that manipulates our teaching on the sanctity of life.
Obituaries, Week of July 12, 2025
Sister Evelyn Margaret Klemmer, CSJ
Diocesan Assignments – July 12, 2025
PAROCHIAL VICAR Rev. Saint Martin Estiverne, from parochial vicar of Holy Cross, Flatbush, to parochial vicar of St. Paul and St. Agnes, Cobble Hill, effective June 30, 2025.