St. Sebastian parish, Woodside, hosted a very special Three Kings’ Feast on Jan 6. After celebrating Holy Communion together, parishioners, especially those with children, were invited to the parish auditorium for games and refreshments.
Diocesan News
Celebrating Christmas Till the Kings’ Visit
Keeping traditions alive is what Brooklyn’s Three Kings Parade is all about.
Local Haitians Celebrate Their Independence Day
With the help of music, prayer and soup, members of the Haitian community celebrated their independence day, Jan. 1, at St. Jerome Church in East Flatbush.
Local Buses to the March for Life
The diocese is sending buses to the March for Life in Washington D.C., on Friday, Jan. 18.
Brooklyn Firefighter Falls to Death Helping Crash Victims
The New York City Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its bravest.
Year in Review 2018
A look back at the year that was…
More Saying ‘I Do’ to Christ: Consecrated Virgins on the Rise
While flipping through a photo album, Angela Rose Scannapieco reflected on one of the most important days of her life. On Jan. 28, 2001, she became a consecrated virgin.
Teen Collects Hats, Funds For Children with Cancer
Skye Workman is a young woman on a mission – collecting hats to help cancer patients feel good about themselves.
Queens Woman Volunteers with Migrants at US-Mexico Border
Melissa Gibilaro packed a box full of crayons and coloring books – items that might bring hope to young migrants after a long journey.
Toy Giveaway Spreads Cheer to Local Families
Approximately 675 local families were “able to be blessed” through Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens’ Christmas toy giveaways in December. The unique events gave parents and grandparents the chance to pick out an item for each of their children or grandchildren.