Diocesan News

Only in Print: Newly Elected Faithful Look to Embrace the Diocese

Catechumens, their sponsors and religious education directors participate in the Rite of Election at Resurrection-Ascension Church in Rego Park on Feb. 18. Photo: Gregory A. Shemitz.

The Diocese of Brooklyn will be welcoming hundreds of people into the faith when they are baptized at the Easter Vigil at their home parishes on March 30.

Each of these newcomers to Catholicism has his or her unique personal story about their journey of faith. The Tablet is pleased to present some of their stories.


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