Around the Diocese: April 22, 2015

BROOKLYN Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Bereavement Support Group, April 24, 7-8 p.m. Call 836-7200. Our Lady of Refuge, Ditmas Park — Organ Recital Series: Works of Dupré, Widor and Bach, April 24, 7:30 p.m. Featuring Daniel Roth, organist. $20 at the door. St. Martin de Porres, Bedford- Stuyvesant — Garifuna Catholic Spiritual […]

Wedding Anniversaries

The annual Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Celebration will take place on Saturday, April 25, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Prospect Heights. The Mass, celebrated by Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, will begin at 11 a.m. All couples married in 1990 or before are invited to attend with their families. All registered couples will receive a certificate […]

Parishioners from St. Peter Claver at Msgr. Quinn's grave

Visiting a Saintly Site

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio celebrated a Mass to observe the 75th anniversary of the death of Msgr. Bernard Quinn, a Brooklyn priest whose cause for sainthood is being studied at the Vatican. The bishop and a contingent of parishioners from St. Peter Claver, Bedford-Stuyvesant, processed to Msgr. Quinn’s burial site for a prayer service. For the […]

Mercy Is the Theme of Shrine in Ridgewood

On Divine Mercy Sunday, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio blessed a new chapel dedicated to the Divine Mercy image and two of its champions, St. Faustina and St. John Paul.

Our Youth Honor Holy Week

Youth from through out the diocese celebrate this holiest of times in unique ways.

Around the Diocese: April 11, 2015

BROOKLYN St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Divine Mercy Celebration, April 6- 11, 2:45 p.m. Exposition, chaplet and St. Faustina intentions. Divine Mercy Sunday Mass, April 12, 2:30 p.m. Call 833-1010. Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Bereavement Support Group, April 11, 9:30 a.m. Call 836-7200. Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Spring Fair, April […]

New Life at Easter (with slideshow and video)

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio administered 18 baptisms to new adult members of the Catholic Church during Easter Vigil services at St. Michael’s Church, Flushing. Assisting was Father John Vesey, pastor. The 18 also received the sacrament of Confirmation. Another 28 were also confirmed, and 40 members of the Anglican Church were received into full communion with […]