Museum Shows Catholics Helped Jewish People During the Holocaust
August 29, 2023
There is a small museum in Assisi, Italy, dedicated to preserving the memory of priests and nuns who saved 300...
Paula Katinas
After Careers as a Banker, a Businessman, and a Religious Brother, They Became Priests
August 23, 2023
There are many priests from the Diocese of Brooklyn who came to the priesthood relatively late in life after enjoying...
Hammer in Hand, Parishioner Uses Carpentry Skills to Serve Church
August 17, 2023
On most days, Christian Kauffmann can be found at Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen Church in Carroll Gardens with a...
Pope’s Astronomer Tells Students to Reach for the Stars in School
August 17, 2023
The man known as the Pope’s astronomer came to Fontbonne Hall Academy in Bay Ridge to encourage students attending a...
One Left Social Work, Another the Military, and Another Journalism, to Answer the Call to the Priesthood
August 16, 2023
As a young man, Father Michael Panicali flirted with the idea of being a news reporter, even going so far...
In an Evolving Neighborhood, St. Clare Church Has ‘Held the Faith for 100 years.’
August 14, 2023
Maureen Kaczynski started attending Mass at St. Clare Church in Rosedale as a young newlywed 64 years ago and she...
Priests Recall Their Past Lives as a Naval Corpsman, Chef & Actuary
August 2, 2023
Father Edwin Ortiz believes that he wound up where he was always meant to be — in a parish serving...
St. Joseph Dedicates New Saints’ Cove to Battle Cancer Diagnoses
August 2, 2023
When Vivian Esposti was waging a 21-month-long battle with pancreatic cancer, a disease that would ultimately take her life, she...
Priests Recall Their Past Lives as a Police Officer, a Steamfitter
July 29, 2023
Long before he served at St. Kevin’s Church, Father Jeffry Dillon served the public in a different way — as...
What Was Served At the Last Supper? Lamb, Fish, Bread, Olives and Wine
July 26, 2023
The significance of the Last Supper is well known and has been immortalized in artworks like Leonardo DiVinci’s famous painting,...