Queens attorney Mark Cipolla became the new president of The Cathedral Club of Brooklyn during a swearing-in ceremony at Gargiulo’s in Coney Island.
Diocesan News
Fathers from Afar Aid Diocese During Summer
Every summer, about 80 priests from around the world visit the diocese to cover for local priests, who go on vacation. “But don’t think you are just here to fill in.”
Storm-Ravaged Parish Responds With Generosity
With the four-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy approaching, Blessed Trinity parish, Breezy Point, is grateful for its community spirit – and having already reached 85 percent of it total goal in the Generations of Faith drive.
Cathedral’s Troike Program Forms Tomorrow’s Leaders
Nearly 90 boys from around the Diocese of Brooklyn attended the 49th Father Troike Leadership Program at Cathedral Preparatory School and Seminary, Elmhurst, this summer.
Welcome Bishop Neil E. Tiedemann
Bishop Neil E. Tiedemann, C.P., will be officially welcomed as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Brooklyn at a Mass of Thanksgiving, Thursday, Aug. 4 at the Immaculate Conception Pastoral Center, Douglaston. The Tablet presents this special pullout section dedicated to welcoming the new bishop and (re)introducing this native son to the faithful of Brooklyn and Queens.
Bishop DiMarzio’s Statement Welcoming Bishop Tiedemann
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio greeted the news about the appointment of Bishop Neil Tiedemann as auxiliary bishop.
New Auxiliary Bishop Expected To Be ‘One with the People’
When Pope Francis named Bishop Tiedemann as an auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn in late April, Tiedemanns on both coasts rejoiced, as did friends and former parishioners.
Passionists’ Provincial Reacts to Appointment
The Very Rev. Robert Joerger, C.P., Provincial of the Passionists Fathers’ St. Paul of the Cross Province, issued a statement on the appointment of Bishop Neil Tiedemann, C.P., as an auxiliary bishop for Brooklyn and Queens.
Future Bishop Was Ordained in Queens
Four men were ordained priests for the Passionists’ Order by Bishop Francis J. Mugavero on May 16, 1975, at 7 p.m., at Immaculate Conception Monastery, Jamaica. They were Henry Kavanagh, Frederick J. Schneider, Thomas D. Stanton and future Bishop Neil Tiedemann.
Tiedemann Family Photo Album
Snapshots from the Tiedemann Family album (click on photos to enlarge):