For its centennial, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio joined Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal parish to celebrate the past and emphasize the importance of the future.
Diocesan News
Tablet to Publish Double Issue Next Week
The Tablet’s year-end double issue will be published next week, Dec. 23. No edition will be printed the following week.
Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon
Eight hundred people were on hand for the annual Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon that raises scholarship money for Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens.
Celebrating Guadalupe
More than 3,000 people packed into St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of Mexico.
Little Snow Can’t Dampen OL Guadalupe Celebration
The first snowfall of the season may have kept some city residents close to home last Saturday, but a few flakes didn’t stop devotees of Our Lady of Guadalupe from celebrating her feast at St. Matthias Church.
Inspiration and Work for the Canonization of Bishop Ford
The Diocese of Brooklyn began the processes for Maryknoll Bishop Francis X. Ford’s cause for canonization shortly after the 50th anniversary of his death.
Diocese’s Shipment Has Arrived in Puerto Rico
More than 34,000 pounds of material goods collected from the Diocese of Brooklyn are in the hands of Caritas Puerto Rico.
Sights and Sounds of Christmas
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio blessed the Nativity creche and lit the Christmas tree in Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza.
Cathedral Seminary Schola Opens Advent with Lessons and Carols
The Cathedral Seminary House of Formation presented its annual Evening of Lessons and Carols Concert at the Immaculate Conception Center in Douglaston, Dec. 3.
Pakistani Ministry Marks 25th Year in Diocese
On the first Sunday of Advent, the diocesan ministry to Pakistani immigrants marked its 25th anniversary with an evening Mass, celebrated in English and Urdu, and a reception at Immaculate Heart of Mary parish in Windsor Terrace.