The Star Council Award is the highest honor given to a parish council of the Knights of Columbus. Council #5911 from St. Anastasia Parish in Douglaston received the award in 2006 and again this year.

The Star Council Award is the highest honor given to a parish council of the Knights of Columbus. Council #5911 from St. Anastasia Parish in Douglaston received the award in 2006 and again this year.
In Communion with Christ; A Retreat to Commune with the Lord
St. Anastasia’s Spanish Prayer Group in Douglaston meets every Thursday at 7 p.m. in the parish. They celebrate the Marian Cenacle every second Thursday of every month and the Cenacle of the Divine Mercy the last Thursday of every month.
The arctic temperatures, harsh winds and snow that visited the diocese before and during Epiphany weekend canceled events, closed schools and brought down Mass attendance somewhat, but did not bring too much long-term damage according to a sample of parishes interviewed.
This week’s Tablet TALK features Eagle Scout honors in Douglaston, St. Joseph’s College students spreading some holiday love, a multi-lingual celebration of Lessons and Carols in Brownsville and much more.
More than 70 parishioners and neighbors donated blood at a drive organized by the St. Anastasia Knights of Columbus Council No. 5911 in Douglaston last month.
The Catholic Youth Organization of Brooklyn and Queens closed out its sports year by crowning diocesan champions in baseball, softball and soccer.
This week’s Tablet TALK features a special anniversary for a Gravesend pastor, art that gives glory to the Blessed Mother, a summer challenge especially for Catholics, an upcoming concert in Canarsie and much more.
Sister Mary Horgan, R.S.M., a Sister of Mercy for 66 years, died in NY Presbyterian Hospital, Queens, April 19.
This week’s Tablet TALK is full of invitations to galas supporting special education and pro-life resources, a Cursillo for women, a family-friendly Lenten event and an opportunity to see a Grammy-award winning men’s chorus.