The sacraments encourage people’s hope and faith in the meaning of life.
Our Youth
Teen News flash: VBCC Youth Leadership program and a Volunteer Opportunity at CCBQ
The VBCC Youth Leadership program is a select group of High School students (freshman to seniors) who have shown leadership qualities, and want to give back to their community and the Church. Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens is looking for senior high school students and college students in Astoria to provide tutoring and mentoring.
Kearney Does Police Work
Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, was well represented at One Police Plaza in June during the Police Athletic League’s annual “Police Commissioner for a Day” Awards Ceremony.
Youth Views: “Go home and love your family.”
By going home and loving your family, you are doing what God has asked us to do.
Summer Done Bensonhurst Style
Teens from Bensonhurst Youth Cluster and the young adults who minister to them took full advantage of the summer months.
Youth Views: What does your commute look like when you are in school?
My commute is very short. I get driven every morning and take the train back. I like to take my time, relax a little and keep quiet.
SFP Searches for Heroes; Kearney Goes Apollo
SFP Searches for Heroes;Home Is Brooklyn; Campus Is NYC
Bishop Visits Boy Scouts’ Summer Camp
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio visited with Boy Scouts who were attending summer camp at Ten Mile River Camps in Narrowsburg, N.Y.
Steubenville NYC: Eager Youth Listen for Call
The Carnesecca Arena at St. John’s University, Jamaica, was filled with nearly 2,000 teens screaming, crying and stomping last weekend, but when the guest of honor came to the forefront, all became still.
Youth Views: How do you break bad news to people?
I am very straightforward. It’s always best to say things instead of going around in circles. I keep in mind to use a nice tone of voice.