Irish-American H.S. Essay Contest; Brooklyn Catholic Youth Day
Our Youth
Checking in With Ridgewood Teens
The Confirmation class of the St. Matthias Religious Education Program attended the first of two retreats they make to prepare for the sacrament.
Jornadistas At It Again
The big kickoff event for the diocesan Movimiento de Jornadas de Vida Cristiana, better known simply as the Jornada Movement, was a Cultural Day at St. Leo, Corona, on Oct. 23.
Aux. Bishop Chappetto at Cathedral
Prior to celebrating All Saints’ Day Mass at Cathedral Prep and Seminary, Elmhurst, Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto, came home to tell his personal vocation story to the young men in the Pier Giorgio Frasatti Discernment Group.
Teen News Flash Nov. 5
SFP Chamber Orchestra and Choir Concert; Brooklyn Catholic Youth Day
Bishop Neil Tiedemann’s First Confirmation
Bishop Neil Tiedemann went to St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst, to perform his first confirmation in the Diocese of Brooklyn as the diocese’s newest auxiliary bishop.
SFP Students Will Bust the Future ‘Criminal Minds’
On Sept. 23, approximately 60 students from St. Francis Prep’s Forensic Criminology classes were able to participate in a Skype session with world-renowned forensic linguist, James Fitzgerald.
Youth Insight: Priests Need Free Time, Too!
I am 15 years old and thanks to the good teachings of my parents, I love the Catholic church. The Catholic church is my second mother because it teaches me, educates me, and reenforces my faith.
Cristo Rey Brooklyn Supports Sister School in Louisiana
Though they have barely had time to adjust to the new school year, Cristo Rey Brooklyn students lost no time to help another school in the Cristo Rey Network.
Who inspires you?
My inspiration is my parents because they strive to do their best everyday and always put their family first. They teach me and my brothers to love and to always care for everyone.