More than 4,000 people attended the diocese’s Assembly on Evangelization conducted Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28 at St. John’s University, Jamaica.
More than 4,000 people attended the diocese’s Assembly on Evangelization conducted Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28 at St. John’s University, Jamaica.
The two-day diocesan Evangelization Assembly and Celebration of the Fifth Encuentro, April 27-28, closed with a grand fiesta.
The diocesan Assembly on Evangelization took time out of its program to honor Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio for his emphasis on evangelization over the past 15 years that he has been the spiritual leader of Brooklyn and Queens.
The proclamation of Bleeker St. and 60th Pl. in Ridgewood as Deacon Fabio Flaim Way is the latest way of reminding the community of his contributions.
“Being an ‘Angel’ is the best job in the world,” Marie Maggi said at the Brooklyn Diocese’s Futures in Education’s annual Angel Reception held at the New York Hall of Science, Thursday, April 19.
All the paperwork is in order and construction has begun on a $1.3 million project that will triple the seating capacity of the worship space, install a wheelchair ramp and bring the bathrooms up to code.
More than 2,000 middle school and high school students from nearly 60 parishes across the diocese spent their Saturday at St. John’s University for Brooklyn Catholic Youth Day. Part day-retreat, part praise and worship concert, the full-day schedule was coordinated by the diocesan School of Evangelization.
Catholics Care volunteers, including members of the staff of DeSales Media Group, arrived in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, April 22.
Msgr. Kevin Noone, pastor of Our Lady of Angels parish, Bay Ridge, blessed the parish’s time capsule.
After joyously entering the Church at the Easter Vigil, the question on the minds of many newly initiated Catholics is: What comes next?