Congratulations to Angelica Cieslak and Stella Guida from Sacred Heart Troop No. 4121 in Glendale for receiving the Silver Award.
Our Youth
Youth Views: What is an ability that you appreciate in others but do not possess yourself?
I am not very athletic, but I do appreciate and respect those who are. It takes time and discipline to be able to commit to a sport, and I value that.
Youth Views: Has your love for your parents changed from the time you were a young child?
People change as they grow up and have a different perspective of their parents. But I will always have the love I had as kid for my parents.
YAMS Teens Accept Highest Form of Generosity
I appreciated the desire of the revivalists for us to have the same relationship with God as they do; I feel this is the ultimate form of generosity.
Youth Views: Reflect upon the Catholic teaching of labor before capital.
God gave humans souls, and this automatically puts humans above the interest of capital. That is why I always make sure to tell cashiers: “I hope you have a wonderful day.” Cashiers are often treated as machine operators, when in reality they are God’s children —just like us.
A Look at Graduations 2014
Twenty-four of the 33 graduating students at Cristo Rey Brooklyn H.S. are first-generation college attendees… St. Patrick Catholic Academy held its graduation ceremony inside St. Patrick Church, Bay Ridge, June 13… St. Patrick Catholic Academy held its graduation ceremony inside St. Patrick Church, Bay Ridge, June 13.
Serving at God’s Table
Father Frank Spacek, chaplain at Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, installed six new extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion at the End of Year School Mass.
Serving at God’s Altar
The parish of St. Mary Magdalene Church, Springfield Gardens, commissioned and blessed nine new altar servers.
Youth Views: How do you spend your money?
Vincenzo Asaro, freshman St. John’s Prep I would like to save my money so that I can get a car when I am old enough. I want a car so that I can go places faster and I won’t need my parent to bring me everywhere. Mandy Chin, senior Bishop Kearney […]
The Mary Louis Academy Brings Souls to God
Five young women from The Mary Louis Academy (TMLA), Jamaica Estates, received the sacrament of confirmation after completing the diocesan-wide sacrament program for youth. Bishop Octavio Cisneros presided at the confirmation ceremony held June 1 at Holy Family Church in Flushing. Students from Queens Catholic high schools received Confirmation while several received both First […]