Shaheen Johnson thought Wednesday, Nov. 1, was going to be a normal school day for him at St. Clare Catholic Academy in Rosedale, where he is in the sixth grade. The day turned out to be anything but normal. “I came to school. I saw my friends. We were in our class and we were […]
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Under New Indiana Abortion Law, 9,000 Unborn Babies Will Be Saved Each Year, Pro-Lifers Say
Indiana’s new law banning most abortions finally went into effect Aug. 21, almost a year after the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana, Planned Parenthood and other plaintiffs filed a suit Aug. 30, 2022, charging that Indiana’s new law violated the state’s constitution.
Retired Bishop Hubbard of Albany Is Hospitalized After Suffering Major Stroke
Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany has been hospitalized at Albany Medical Center after suffering a major stroke this week.
Diocesan Assignment – June 24, 2023
PASTOR Rev. Gregory M.V. McIlhenney, from administrator to pastor of St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing, effective May 21. Rev. Nestor A. Martinez, from parochial vicar of Queen of Angels, Sunnyside, to pastor of St. Rita, East New York, effective June 30. ADMINISTRATOR Very Rev. Thomas F. Vassalotti, from pastor of Divine Mercy, Williamsburg, and from […]
Bishop Witold Mroziewski
Father Purpura was ordained to the priesthood to serve the Diocese of Brooklyn on June 30, 2007.
Father Joseph M. Hoffman
Father Hoffman was ordained to the priesthood in October 1979.
Father John J. Costello
Father Costello was ordained to the priesthood on June 24, 1989.
Father Peter J. Purpura
Father Purpura was ordained to the priesthood to serve the Diocese of Brooklyn on June 30, 2007.
LA Dodgers’ Pitcher Disagrees With Team Decision to Honor Anti-Catholic Group
Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher Clayton Kershaw says he didn’t agree with his team’s decision to honor the drag group, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, during their Pride Night game June 16.
Priest Is Among Heroes Fighting Flames In Canadian Wildfires
While Canada is fighting wildfires from western Alberta province to eastern Nova Scotia, at least one priest is on the frontlines of the battle in firefighter uniform.
