‘Little Miracles’ Happen At the N.Y. Life Center

by Ed Wilkinson

Fridays are usually quiet days at the New York Life Center in Bay Ridge.

But when we visited recently, it was anything but.

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40 Years After Roe, Finally a Tipping Point

by Kathleen M. Gallagher

After 40 years of legalized abortion in this country, I believe we are close to the tipping point.

The Jan. 14 edition of Time magazine methodically analyzes the increasing tilt of public opinion and state public policies toward the pro-life position. It concludes: “the pro-choice cause is in crisis.”

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Reality TV Comes to The NET

by Jennifer Fulwiler
 

It’s a strange experience to see your life played out on a TV screen. It’s odd enough when we break out home videos, and I find myself asking, “What is that weird sound? Wait. Is that my voice?,” so it was downright surreal when I saw the first footage of a reality show based on my life. 

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Pope Benedict XVI Elevates Brooklyn Church To Minor Basilica

Regina Pacis Named Third Basilica in Diocese of Brooklyn, Only 74 in U.S.

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Status of Catholic Schools in Howard Beach & The Rockaways

Over the course of the past three weeks since Hurricane Sandy, the Diocese of Brooklyn and the
Superintendent of Schools office has worked diligently with Local, State and Federal officials to facilitate
the reopening of Catholic schools in Howard Beach and the Rockaways. This included securing
generators for the sites, assessing the extent of the damage to electrical and heating systems, determining
necessary repair time, and taking precautions that included air quality testing.

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Statement From The Superintendent Of Schools (Schools In Howard Beach And The Rockaways)

Over the course of the past three weeks since Hurricane Sandy, the Diocese of Brooklyn and the Superintendent of Schools office has worked diligently with Local, State and Federal officials to facilitate the reopening of Catholic schools in Howard Beach and the Rockaways. This included securing generators for the sites, assessing the extent of the damage to electrical and heating systems, determining necessary repair time, and taking precautions that included air quality testing.

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