A “flash mob” is a large public gathering in which a group of people – typically organized by some form of social media – descends upon a particular place.
Diocesan News
Bishop Mugavero – This Weekend Marks 100th Anniversary of His Birth
A former professor once remarked to me that a priest will always have a special place in his heart for the bishop who ordained him. In February of 1979, I was ordained to the priesthood by the fifth Bishop of Brooklyn, Francis J. Mugavero. Over the past 35 years, I have found my old professor to be right. I indeed have a special place in my heart for the late Bishop Mugavero.
Statement from Bishop DiMarzio – On the Alleged Apparition of ‘Our Lady of the Roses’ and the Bayside Movement
Today, I write in order to dissipate any lingering doubts concerning the longstanding position of the Diocese of Brooklyn and the judgment of Bishop Francis J. Mugavero, Fifth Bishop of Brooklyn, regarding the alleged apparitions of Mrs. Veronica Lueken and the “Bayside Movement.”
Visiting Priest Says Egypt Needs Prayers
Dignity for all Egyptians – that is the hope and prayer of one Egyptian priest as the country learns to live under a new constitution, a new president and a soon-to-be elected parliament.
Father Pettei Installed As Vicar for Queens
When Father Tom Pettei arrived at St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Jamaica, in 2007, he knew he had found a home. Parishioners welcomed him with open arms and hearts.
Diocese Honors Sister-Jubilarians 2014
Religious Sisters from the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens celebrated their anniversaries of religious life at a Jubilee Mass and dinner with Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio.
Remembering Bishop Sullivan
Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto and Episcopal Vicar Msgr. Joseph Grimaldi look at a display of photos about the life and ministry of the late Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan.
Commencement Issue – Class of 2014
The Tablet’s 2014 All-Scholastic Team Graduation Details For The Class of 2014 A Year of Honors, Awards and Service
The Tablet’s 2014 All-Scholastic Team
The Tablet is proud to present this year’s All-Scholastic Team, consisting of one graduating student from each of the 19 Catholic high schools in the diocese. These young scholars are successful students who excel in academics, Christian leadership and community involvement.
Aquinas Expos Exceed Curriculum’s Limits
Biodiversity, outer space exploration and recorded music history are just a sampling of the topics local Catholic schoolchildren have spent the last year researching.