Pope Francis’ upcoming Synod on Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment will be more important than the 2014 and 2015 Synods on the Family, says Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles, Calif.
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Let Them Speak: My Sister’s Keeper
My sister influenced me to see the positive in all situations. Through this positivity, I hope to remind others that even if their lives seem unfavorable, happiness and hope still exist.
“A Single Garment of Destiny”: Honoring MLK Jr. With Every Step, Every Sound
More than 20 minutes of the team’s performance, which included dancing to inspiring spoken word about equality, reciting verses from the Bible and acting out short skits, transformed the Friday evening ambiance into Sunday afternoon praise and worship. By the end, the crowd stood up and clapped their hands together.
Our Lady of Grace Youth Group Hosts Anti-Bullying Presentation
Officers from the 106th precinct in Ozone Park joined the Our Lady of Grace (OLG), Howard Beach Youth Group’s Oct. 20 weekly meeting to talk and offer support for bullying related issues.
Around the School Bell: St. Saviour H.S. Celebrates 100 Years
Hundreds of Pandas commemorated their alma mater at a Mass celebrated by Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, who ushered in a new chapter in the school’s role of educating young women – spiritually, intellectually, and socially – to make positive changes in the world.
Modern-Day Ten Commandments
Sixth graders in the Our Lady of Mercy Religious Education program, Forest Hills, came up with a paraphrased version of the Ten Commandments to help them and others their age.
Back-to-School Letter from the Youth Editor
Oh, the scents of new school books and supplies. Did you miss the sound of the school bell?
Teen News Flash – July 15, 2017
Teen News Flash keeps you up-to-date with upcoming youth events around the Diocese of Brooklyn.
Our Seniors Are the Mainstay of the Church
by Sister Constance Veit, l.s.p.
I recently participated in the Convocation of Catholic Leaders in Orlando, Fla. The purpose of this unprecedented encounter between U.S. bishops and laity was to study what Pope Francis has termed the “new peripheries” and to form missionary disciples.
Around The School Bell – Summer Edition: Under the Lights at Carnegie Hall with Bishop Kearney High School
My experience at Carnegie Hall was definitely one I will never forget. I loved having the opportunity to perform and what I loved even more was being able to do so alongside my Kearney sisters.