For more than three decades, Brother Mickey McGrath has used his art to help tell the story of Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, whose life and witness transformed his own creative work.
For more than three decades, Brother Mickey McGrath has used his art to help tell the story of Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, whose life and witness transformed his own creative work.
The religious sisters attending the World Day for Consecrated Life event at St. John’s University represented different cultures, languages, and ministries, but they celebrated a shared mission — living the Gospel as servants of the universal Church.
They’re unsung heroes of the Diocese of Brooklyn, quietly working away from the spotlight. And that’s just the way they like it. But they perform other services, including social work, health care, and feeding the hungry in soup kitchens.