Teaching Was a Blessing for These Education-Minded Saints
May 1, 2026
From St. Elizabeth Ann Seton to St. John Bosco, Catholic educators reflect on how teacher-saints continue to inspire schools, students,...
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An Act of Kindness Inspired Donor to Fund Catholic School Scholarships
April 29, 2026
Lester Owens, a retired Wells Fargo executive and a major donor to Futures in Education, said he decided to help...
Coming Home: WWII Hero’s Remains Returned to Brooklyn After 83 Years
April 27, 2026
Eighty-three years after he was killed in a wartime plane crash in the South Pacific, the remains of a World War II airman were finally...
Diocese of Brooklyn Answers Pope Leo XIV’s Call to Pray for Peace
April 27, 2026
When Pope Leo XIV invited the world’s Catholics to gather in their parishes to pray for peace, Bishop Robert Brennan further extended that...
At Pro Vita Mass, Knights of Columbus Reaffirm Commitment to Life in the Diocese of Brooklyn
April 27, 2026
Undaunted by high abortion rates in the United States, as well as a new state law that allows assisted suicide, pro-life supporters gathered for the diocese’s annual Pro Vita Mass on April...
Renewed Push for Father Capodanno Sainthood Enters Crucial Phase
April 21, 2026
As supporters of Father Vincent Capodanno’s canonization cause marked the 60th anniversary of the late Navy chaplain’s arrival in Vietnam,...
Vincent’s Table Program Offers St. John’s University Students Food, Comfort, Community in Queens
April 21, 2026
The Food Insecurity Task Force at St John's University has created Vincent’s Table, a food pantry and assistance program that offers free canned and packaged foods, cooking utensils, and toiletries to students...
The Meaning Behind Vestments
April 20, 2026
When a priest processes up the aisle of the church at the start of Mass, some Catholics in the pews...
Boys Town Founder, Now Venerable, Began Journey to Priesthood at Dunwoodie
April 14, 2026
Father Edward Flanagan, the famous founder of Boys Town who was declared venerable by Pope Leo XIV on March 23, began his journey to the priesthood 120 years ago...
St. Gertrude Pastor Determined to Replace Statue Destroyed by Vandal
April 14, 2026
A stolen church sign is the latest in a string of troubling incidents at St. Gertrude in Far Rockaway, where...