The St. Clare’s parish youth group performed Good Friday in a dramatization of the Stations of the Cross. Father Andy Struzzieri, far left, brought the tradition back to St. Clare’s when he became pastor in June, 2012. (Photo by Jim Mancari)

St. Clare’s Youth Group Revives Living Stations (with slideshow)

The parish youth group at St. Clare’s, Rosedale, performed a live dramatization of the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday at the church. The 20 youth group members are mostly high school students who are parishioners at St. Clare’s, with a few performers being students at the parish’s elementary school. Father Andy Struzzieri, pastor, […]

Good Friday in Carroll Gardens

Former and present parishioners will gather at Brooklyn’s oldest Italian parish, Sacred Hearts and St. Stephen Church,  Carroll Gardens, to solemnly process through the streets on Good Friday, April 6, beginning at 7 p.m. While the neighborhood has seen much change since the parish’s founding by Italian immigrants in 1882, this time- honored tradition and […]