Young people from St. Bartholomew Church, Elmhurst, spent a weekend retreat focused on being Christ to others in preparation for this year’s World Youth Day in Poland. The young adults – who are part of the 400 pilgrims from the Diocese of Brooklyn going to World Youth Day (WYD) in Krakow July 26-31 – are preparing their hearts through service and prayer.
The U.S. should strive for compassion, trust and humility. In order for a community to be successful, there should be some type of understanding of each other instead of focusing on just economics or politics.
Fontbonne Hall Academy seniors worked with St. Patrick Catholic Academy teachers and students in nursery through third grade. The hands-on experience was part of the seniors’ Child Development elective class in the spring
Join members of the Bensonhurst Youth Ministry Cluster in helping others, June 29, 10 a.m.
Bagpipe band members Matthew Lynch and Vincent Dionisi, who graduated from Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, recently received scholarships from the Port Authority Police Pipe Band.
Young people from St. Brigid Church, Bushwick, will be among the 400 pilgrims from the Diocese of Brooklyn who would head to this year’s World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland, July 26-31.
Five students from Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, won this year’s Project Hope Contest for their self-produced films. Sponsored by the Brothers of Holy Cross, Moreau Province in Austin, Texas, this year’s contest yielded 750 entries from all 12 Holy Cross schools within the nation.
My inspiration is my father because he keeps on pushing me to become a better person academic-wise and also athletically. It’s hard to keep up grades while playing sports weekly, but my dad tells me the only way I will get better is to practice and study hard.
The valuable contributions made by student volunteers at Maimonides were honored during the Annual Student Volunteer Recognition Ceremony and Breakfast.
St. Francis Prep’s Summer Academy runs July 25-29, 9 a.m. to 3p.m. It offers courses in: Science research, English and math, music technology, computer and fine arts, musical theater, SFP-TV production and video game design.
