Former Yankees Batboy Receives Stone Memorial at Formerly-Unmarked Gravesite
December 1, 2020
The gravesite of a former New York Yankees batboy that was unmarked for 85 years now has a stone memorializing...
Ed Wilkinson
Only in Print: Catholicism and the Presidency
October 28, 2020
Being Catholic and a major party’s nominee for President of the United States has always been controversial. It has only...
100 Years Ago: Looking Back at The Tablet’s Reports on a Woman’s Right to Vote
August 24, 2020
Even though some would claim the Church has not always been progressive when it comes to women’s rights, a look...
Rally Held in Brooklyn for Pakistani Christian Killed for Living Among Muslims
July 22, 2020
A small but vocal group gathered on the steps of St. Rose of Lima Church, Parkville, July 16, to protest...
From Brooklyn to Paterson: A New Bishop
July 2, 2020
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney was ordained a Bishop and installed as the eighth leader of the Diocese of Paterson, N.J.
No Ordinary Ordination
July 1, 2020
Four new priests for the Diocese of Brooklyn: Fathers Dragan Pušić, 54; Néstor Martínez, 35; Peter Okajima, 59; and Gabriel...
Only in Print: The Life and Times of Bishop-Elect Sweeny
April 22, 2020
JANUARY 17, 1970: Kevin Sweeney is born to James and Agnes Sweeney in Elmhurst, Queens.
1918 Headlines Tell of Battle Against Spanish Flu
April 8, 2020
When Father Jorge Ortiz died March 27, it wasn’t the first time that death visited the Diocese of Brooklyn during...
Church Alone: Streaming Faith Solo
March 25, 2020
While priests are unable to celebrate Mass publicly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they are finding creative ways to serve...
Cathedral Club Remembers Deceased With Mass
November 27, 2019
Joseph P. McHugh, Frances Rauso, Patricia Hoza... The names of the Cathedral Club of Brooklyn members who died this year...