A memorial Mass for the four Missionary of Charity Sisters who were killed in Yemen will be held at Our Lady of Victory Church of St. Martin de Porres parish, Bedford-Stuyvesant, on Friday, April 1 at 5 p.m.
Diocesan News
Five Fathers In Concert
Five priests who serve in Brooklyn and Queens participated in an organ recital and vespers service on the Eve of the Feast of St. Joseph, March 18, at St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights.
Block 2 Parishes Off and Running In Diocesan Capital Campaign
On behalf of the people, parishes and programs that will benefit from Generations of Faith, I express my sincere gratitude and offer special Easter blessings to all.
Bishops’ Holy Week Schedules, Good Friday Observances
Holy Week schedules for Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio and the auxiliary bishops of Brooklyn and Queens.
The Diocese Celebrates St. Patrick
Irish Catholics from Brooklyn and Queens brought parades and celebrations in honor of St. Patrick all through out the diocese.
Brooklyn Irish March In Park Slope
The Brooklyn Irish-American Parade began its St. Patrick’s Parade festivities with Mass celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop James Massa at Holy Name Church, Park Slope.
St. Patrick’s Day at Brooklyn Borough Hall
Robert C. Golden, above, former vice president for Prudential Financial, was honored as the Irishman of the Year at the Irish Breakfast March 17
St. Patrick’s Day In Manhattan
Cardinal Timothy Dolan was the main celebrant of the Mass that kicked off the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan March 17.
Going Red in the Rockaways
Students, faculty and staff at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy, Rockaway Beach, recently held a red dress down day to support National Wear Red Day to bring attention to the problem of heart disease in women.
Maronites Have Their Own Set of Holy Doors
While the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens was granted six Holy Doors in this Jubilee Year of Mercy, there actually exists a seventh set of Holy Doors within the diocese at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lebanon in Brooklyn Heights.