Ministry of Acolyte Moves 11 Closer to Diaconate

Eleven men took a major step toward becoming permanent deacons in the Diocese of Brooklyn, installed as acolytes during a moving Mass at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church—marking years of faith, sacrifice, and commitment to serve.

Catholic Woman from Queens Fights for Troubled Uyghurs

A lawyer from Queens says there is credible evidence of abuses suffered by Uyghurs in China, including forced labor camp internments, forced abortions, sexual abuse, and mandatory sterilizations of women via surgically-placed IUD devices.