‘Winners’! The ‘Collars vs. Scholars’ Game Celebrates Catholic Education in the Diocese
June 24, 2024
Catholic Schools Night at Maimonides Park in Coney Island on Friday, June 21, featured a friendly softball game between principals...
Paula Katinas
When a Catholic School Closes, What Happens to All That Is Left Inside?
June 18, 2024
The closing of a Catholic school marks the end of an era for generations of students and teachers, but it...
Parishioner’s Love for Queens Church Lives on in Endowment for Academy’s Students
June 17, 2024
Rose Angelicola never had children, but when she passed away last year at age 91, she left a legacy of...
Bite-sized History: National Donut Day Has Christian Roots
June 7, 2024
When people celebrate National Donut Day on Friday, June 7 by biting into a sugar-coated fried dough, they might not...
Saintly Work of Rose Hawthorne Is Carried on by Sisters of the Order She Founded
June 6, 2024
Pat Simone, 90, always perks up when Sister Marie Dominique walks into her room at Rosary Hill Home because she...
A Rooftop Garden Grows in Manhattan to Feed Hungry Migrants
June 6, 2024
In the house where Servant of God Dorothy Day lived and died, members of the Catholic Worker movement she co-founded...
Vietnamese Monsignor Serves as a ‘Father’ to Younger ‘Spiritual Sons’
June 3, 2024
Msgr. Cuong Pham is a father of fathers. The 50-year-old pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Astoria...
Diocese of Brooklyn Welcomes International Priests in Multicultural Ordination Ceremony
June 1, 2024
As befitting a diocese known as the Diocese of Immigrants, the ordination of new priests at the Co-Cathedral of St....
A Chamber Orchestra’s Music Is Unifying Cultures in a Changing Brooklyn Neighborhood
May 30, 2024
Music is a universal language, so when leaders of the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra sought to bring two different cultures together...
Confirmation: The Gift of the Holy Spirit on the Road to Faith Formation
May 23, 2024
Of all things, it was a car ride that started Zion Charles on the road to a closer commitment to...