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.
Schools
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 […]
St. Edmund: ‘Be Happy – Bullies Hate it’
Students from the Anti-Bullying Club (ABC) at St. Edmund Prep, Sheepshead Bay, held a workshop for students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades who attend St. Edmund Elementary School. The powerful presentation consisted of skits depicting what bullying is and showing students the right and wrong way to handle different bullying situations. The St. Edmund […]
Marianist Jubilarians
Two members of the Marianist community are celebrating their 70th year of religious life, while two others are marking their 60th anniversary. The four will be honored at the Immaculate Conception Center, Douglaston, on Saturday, Aug. 2.
In Gratitude to Bishop Ford H.S.
Though sadness was evident on the last day of classes to ever take place at Bishop Ford H.S., Park Slope, students also expressed gratitude.
Youth Views: How do you wish Bishop Ford H.S. to be remembered?
I would like Bishop Ford to be remembered as a family.
Youth Views: What is a skill you feel is necessary for your future career goals that your parents’ generation did not necessarly need?
Foreign languages, social media proficiency, math, science, computer skills
Youth Insight: A Life-Altering Trip to Philly
Nineteen students from St. John’s Prep, Astoria, volunteered in a low-income community in Philadelphia’s Germantown.