Response to the 2012 Annual Catholic Appeal, “Sharing God’s Gifts to Build God’s Kingdom in Brooklyn and Queens,” continues to grow.
Pledges have exceeded $7.2 million, with actual receipts exceeding $4.4 million.  More than 32,000 donors have participated.
In addition to those that have already been listed, the following parishes have now exceeded their goals in pledges:
Holy Name, Park Slope – 102.15%
Immaculate Heart of Mary, Windsor Terrace – 108.37%
Incarnation, Queens Village – 101.01%
Our Lady of Grace, Howard Beach – 102.84%
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dyker Heights – 100.85%
Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village – 106.3%
Our Lady of Snows, North Floral Park – 101.67%
Our Lady of Solace, Coney Island – 104.97%
Our Lady of Sorrows, Corona – 165.13%
Queen of All Saints, Fort Greene -104.57%
Sacred Heart, Bayside – 102.94%
Sacred Heart, Glendale – 100.32%
St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst – 108.98%
St. Bernadette, Dyker Heights – 101.85%
St. Brendan, Midwood – 102.45%
St. Catharine of Alexandria, Borough Park – 117.93%
St. Clare, Rosedale – 182.71%
St. Clement Pope, South Ozone Park – 101.36%
St. Dominic, Bensonhurst – 109.40%
St. Edmund, Sheepshead Bay – 111.62%
St. Helen, Howard Beach – 112.80%
St. John Evangelist – St. Rocco, Sunset Park – 102.25%
St. Joseph, Jamaica – 156.22%
St. Joseph Patron, Bushwick – 101.71%
St. Margaret Mary, Middle Village – 109.39%
St. Martin of Tours, Bushwick – 102.49%
St. Mary, Long Island City – 126.87%
St. Mary Star of the Sea, Carroll Gardens – 103.10%
St. Pancras, Glendale – 101.80%
SS. Peter and Paul, Williamsburg – 247%
St. Teresa, Woodside – 147.93%
Transfiguration, Maspeth – 100.74%
Transfiguration, Williamsburg – 115.38%
St. Vincent Ferrer, Flatbush – 108.86%
The following parishes have already gone over their goal in receipts: Holy Name, Park Slope; St. Bernadette, Dyker Heights; St. Brendan, Midwood; St. Catharine of Alexandria, Borough Park; St. Charles Borromeo, Brooklyn Heights; St. Joseph, Jamaica; St. Mary Mother of Jesus, Bensonhurst; St. Mel, Flushing; St. Patrick, Bay Ridge; St. Rosalia-Regina Pacis, Bensonhurst; and Transfiguration, Maspeth.
All receipts over the diocesan goal for parishes are returned to the parishes for their general use.  For more information, contact the Appeal Office by e-mail, parishgiving@diobrook.org or call, 718-965-7300, ext. 1602.