by Keri Harrison “Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.” — Oprah Winfrey If there is any community that knows the meaning of setting and accomplishing goals, including the […]

by Stephanie Guzmán The college experience seemed daunting. This time last year I was preparing to walk across the stage and become a graduate of St. Joseph H.S., Downtown Brooklyn. I would be leaving the familiar hallways, friendly teachers and fellow students who knew my first and last names for a college of thousands. My […]

By Msgr. Walter Murphy The Fort Greene area and its Catholic parishes have undergone drastic change over the past 60 years, in particular Sacred Heart parish, now part of Mary of Nazareth parish. Through the years, Sacred Heart has always had its movers and shakers – laity, religious and clergy who moved the parish along, […]