Catleya Carnakie-Brown relished the moment she was presented with her giant $1,000 check for the fundraiser. “That was such a big moment for me. I’m going to cherish that for a long time,” she said. Catleya, a sixth grader at St. Clare Catholic Academy, tied for third place when she sold 11 subscriptions. She employed […]
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TIMOTHY MCCOMB — Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy
Timothy McComb wants to be a YouTube influencer when he grows up. He certainly proved his ability to influence when he sold 23 subscriptions to The Tablet, a feat that earned him second place in the fundraiser. Timothy, a second grader at Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy, admitted that selling the subscriptions wasn’t an easy […]
SHAHEEN JOHNSON — St. Clare Catholic Academy
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 […]
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.