Schools Honored for Donations to Worldwide Missions

Children from Catholic schools and religious education programs who either collected the most money or gave consistently throughout the years to benefit missions around the world joined St. James parishioners for their regularly scheduled Sunday morning Mass.

Dyker Heights Church Honors Finest Heroes of 9/11

New York’s Finest gathered at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Dyker Heights, last weekend to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, and honor officers who gave their lives that day and in the years that followed.

Tablet TALK: The Gift of Music for 25 Years

This week’s Tablet TALK features a music teacher marking 25 years at Our Lady of Guadalupe School, brave Knights from Glendale who shaved their heads for pediatric cancer research and details about the Brooklyn Independence Parade, the Williamsburg Giglio Feast and much more.

Fatima Statue Brings Peace to Brooklyn

Not often does the gathering of thousands of people of all ages, professions, ethnicities and walks of life, for the same celebration occur. When it does take place, the event must certainly be of great significance, as was the case with the arrival of the pilgrim statue of Our Lady of Fatima to the parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dyker Heights, May 19, as part of the Fatima Centennial U.S. Tour for Peace.

Today Is the Day, Ready or Not

On this Feast of Corpus Christi, Father Anthony Raso reminds us that the Body and Blood of Christ is not just some lovely symbol that we can admire from afar, but a powerful light that we must take within our hearts and then carry into a world that it still too much lost in the dark.

Dyker Heights Student Chooses Catholic Faith

Born to parents who practice two different faiths, Irina Zheng has been given the freedom to choose her religion. Last Saturday, the 12-year-old made her choice as she was baptized into the Catholic faith.

Fatima Statue Will Visit the Diocese

The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima will visit two churches in Brooklyn and one in Queens, May 19-23, as part of its historic two-year journey across America.

Future Gymnast Leaps to Essay Contest Win

Eleven-year-old gymnast Arianna Asarian is this year’s grand-prize winner in Cablevision’s Black History Month essay contest. The fifth grader from Our Lady of Guadalupe School, Dyker Heights, aspires to win an Olympic gold medal one day – just like her role model Gabby Douglas.

Tablet TALK: Reading Fun at Guadalupe School

This week’s Tablet TALK offers details about John Michael Talbot ministry events in Brooklyn and Queens, a prayer seminar for the healing of families, a Year of Mercy-themed evening of art and music and much more.