The Spirit Will Sort Out The Mess at the Synod
October 28, 2015
What a mess that Synod on the Family turned out to be! And that’s probably exactly what Pope Francis had...
Ed Wilkinson
Local Schools Honored For Donations to The Missions
October 21, 2015
St. Bernadette’s School in Dyker Heights and St. Sebastian’s School in Woodside were among the schools honored on Mission Sunday...
For Msgr. Basler, Being a Priest Was the Priority
October 21, 2015
Msgr. Howard Basler, who died last week, was an outstanding priest. He was a priest who was thinking outside the...
These Are the Stars of Diocese of Immigrants
October 14, 2015
For the past 12 years, the Shining Stars Awards dinner has been conducted by the diocesan Catholic Migration Services to...
Let’s Not Confuse the Issue of Conscience
October 7, 2015
So, what to think about Kim Davis? She’s the county clerk from Kentucky who was jailed for refusing to issue...
It Was a Privilege to Welcome Pope to NY (with slide shows)
September 29, 2015
The Diocese of Brooklyn is quite unique. It is the smallest, in terms of territory, in the United States and...
Pope Offers a Unique Chance to Dialogue
September 22, 2015
Writing this column is hazardous. We have seen what Pope Francis has done and said on his apostolic voyage to...
Fasten Seatbelts, Papal Trip Is About to Begin
September 16, 2015
The lights are ready to be turned on. The set is complete. The cameras are in place. All we need...
Calm Winds of Change at Seminary in Yonkers
September 9, 2015
This is the fourth year that seminarians from Brooklyn and Queens will study theology at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers....
The Pope Is Coming! The Pope Is Coming!
September 2, 2015
If you think things slow down in the summer, don’t tell that to those of us here at DeSales Media....