Students Honor St. Patrick, Ireland

Students from throughout the diocese celebrated the feast day of St. Patrick in various ways. Above, students from St. Saviour H.S., Park Slope, show their green during the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Manhattan on March 17. The school also participated in the Park Slope Parade the next day. Below: Aimée Coyle, senior, Meghan […]

Leaving Everything Behind to Serve

Seven students from Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge, put their faith and training into practice by participating in the Urban Challenge program sponsored by the Romero Center in Camden, N.J. The Urban Challenge is a retreat with service, learning and immersion. It offered the students an opportunity to participate in various service projects with young children, […]

Never Never Land At Christ the King R.H.S.

Members of the advance theater class at Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, performed the play, Peter Pan to the children from Christ the King’s daycare and pre-k classes. The young children watched in wonderment the tale of Peter, Wendy and Never Never Land. The cast and crew of the production were: Sasha Anderson, Marissa […]

A Service Week, Closer to Home

Realizing that their efforts were needed closer to home, the St. Marcellin Champagnat Society of Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, changed gears this year. Instead of traveling far to help those in need, they decided to focus their efforts in Breezy Point to help with recovery after superstorm Sandy. Faculty, alumni and students spent the five […]

Staying Up All Night with Jesus

by Katrina Nangle  A lock-in with the youth ministry at Our Lady of Light parish, St. Albans, was the perfect way to begin Lent. It provided a loving, tranquil and spiritual environment that gave us something very unique. It allowed us to focus. During the lock-in, all our worries, troubles and problems were miniscule. Our […]

Kearney Speech Team Finishes Strong

The speech team from Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, rolled to a second place finish at the Urban Assembly School Competition. Melissa Licciardello and Margaret Iuni took first place in Duo Interpretation and with their victory now qualify for the State Competition. Jennifer Kuhn and Lorena Lipe placed second place in the Public Forum category. Alanna […]