Parish: St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights Family: George and Michelle, par- ents; Nick and Ryan, siblings Neighborhood: Dyker Heights Extracurricular Activities: Emmaus Retreat Program, team leader; Student Council; Varsity Tennis, freshman, sophomore, junior and senior years; Summer Outreach Project; Italian Club; National Honor Society; Campus Ministry; SEP Ambassador Awards and Scholarships: Wagner College, Presidential Scholarship; LIU […]
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Saint Joseph High School – Bethgeana Coq
Parish: Our Lady of Miracles, Canarsie Family: Joseph and Bettina, parents; David, Garcia, Jayden Mika’el, siblings Neighborhood: Canarsie Extracurricular Activities: Step Team and Dance Club, captain; 40-day prayer challenge Honors and Scholarships: Principal’s List; National Honor Society; Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society Post-Graduation Plans: Attend Caldwell University Field of Study: Biology Quote of Inspiration: […]
Saint John’s Preparatory High School – Paula Millan
Parish: St. Joseph, Bushwick Family: Jose and Johana, parents; Ethan, brother; Blanca, grandmother Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society; Science Olympiad; Girls Who Code; American Museum of Natural History, Science Research Mentoring Program; Butterfly Conservatory,Volunteer Honors and Scholarships: Columbia University; John Hopkins Grant; Smith College; Posse Foundation; Swathmore, Vasasr, Wesleyan Full-tuition Scholarship Post-Graduation Plans: Study Computer […]
Xaverian High School – Lawrence Chen
Family: Paul Jiang and Su Qiong Wu, parents Home Neighborhood: Lower East Side Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society, member and peer tutor; UEAA Soccer Assistant Coach; Gouverneur Hospital, intern Awards and Scholarships: National Merit Scholarship; Bill and Melinda Gates Scholarship; Boston University; Emory University; John Hopkins University; University of Miami; New York University; UNC – […]
St. Saviour High School – Shannon McLoughlin
Parish: St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights Family: Thomas and Patricia, parents; Tara and Julia, sisters Neighborhood: Bay Ridge Extracurricular Activities: Valedictorian; National Honor Society; Gaelic Society; Skyline newspaper; Red Cross Club; History Matters Club, chairperson; Science Club, president; Shalom Club, president; JV Softball, captain, JV Basketball, captain; Varsity Basketball; Varsity Soccer, captain, Varsity Softball; Government Tutor; […]
Brotherhood of Priests Pray and Celebrate
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, auxiliary bishops and more than 170 priests gathered at the Immaculate Conception Center May 7, for an afternoon of fraternity, prayer and reflection.
Cristo Rey’s Backers Lauded at 10th Anniversary Gala
A Catholic high school in East Flatbush that serves students from low-income families − celebrated its 10th anniversary on May 23 with a dinner at Cipriani Wall Street, where the school honored Robert Catell, a former chairman and CEO of KeySpan who’s now chairman of Cristo Rey’s board of directors.
Four New Priests Ordained to Serve Brooklyn and Queens
The new priests are Father Michael F. Falce, Pedro Angucho Lopez, JohnPaul Obiaeri and Edwin A. Ortiz. During the two-hour liturgy in front of a full church, the four men pledged obedience to the Bishop and his successors as they proclaimed that they were ready to serve the people of Brooklyn and Queens.
Bishop DiMarzio Honored at John Paul II Foundation Dinner
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio was honored at the New York Society of the John Paul II
Foundation’s banquet on June 2 at Princess Manor in Greenpoint for his 75th birthday and for
his work in the Diocese of Brooklyn,
Ordination to the Priesthood 2019
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio will ordain four men to the priesthood for the Diocese of Brooklyn at St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights, on Saturday, June 1, at 11 a.m.