Elizabeth Palombo didn’t know much about St. Elizabeth of the Trinity before she attended a symposium at St. Joseph’s Seminary and College in Yonkers that focused on the life and influence of the French saint.
Diocesan News
Lourdes Pilgrims Return With ‘Very Emotional’ Renewal of Faith
Dominique Pastrana went on the journey of a lifetime this July and came home as a changed person.
The Diocese of Brooklyn Is Facing a Church Organist Shortage
When you walk into a church and hear the majestic pipe organ play “Faith of our Fathers,” the 1849 Catholic hymn by Frederick William Faber, you can truly experience the pride of the Catholic martyrs who helped keep the faith alive.
Cathedral Basilica of St. James Rector, Father Patterson, Resigns Amid Investigation of Code of Conduct Violation With an Adult
Father Bryan Patterson, the rector of the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Downtown Brooklyn, has resigned from his position following an allegation against him involving a code of conduct violation with an adult, Bishop Robert Brennan announced on Sunday, Aug. 18.
Star Turn: Queens Parishioner to Perform Scripture-Themed Songs, Poems at Emmaus Center
Gerard Connolly’s lifelong dreams are all about to come true in just one night.
Breezy Point Parishioners Pray Together, Then Play Together
Parishioners at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church have found a new way to build community and stay in shape — pickleball.
Statue of Father McGivney, the First of Many, Is Unveiled in Brooklyn
The unveiling of the first in a series of statues of Blessed Father Michael McGivney spurred joyous enthusiasm Tuesday, Aug. 13 upon its arrival at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Prospect Heights.
Racially and Ethnically, Diaconate in Diocese of Brooklyn Bucks Nationwide Trends
The Diocese of Brooklyn is bucking a nationwide trend when it comes to the racial and ethnic makeup of its permanent deacons. Figures show that the international flavor of the diocese’s diaconate stands in sharp contrast to figures across the U.S.
Jesus, Mary, and The Saints Are Works of Art for Catholic Comic Book Artist
In a studio hidden away inside an inconspicuous CubeSmart Self Storage facility, a Catholic artist is drawing inspiration from her faith — one saint at a time.
Brooklyn Boy Scout’s Good Deed is Masterminding the Rebirth of His Parish’s Landmark Adoration Chapel
The adoration chapel at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church is getting a facelift for the first time in more than two decades thanks to a 17-year-old Boy Scout looking to do a good deed!