CHRISTMAS TREE AND NATIVITY SET IN PROSPECT PARK
News12:
Dozens gather for tree lighting at Grand Army Plaza
DNAinfo:
Grand Army Plaza Nativity Scene May Be First at Prospect Park
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Bishop DiMarzio blesses Crèche at Grand Army Plaza
BABY FOUND IN MANGER
New York Times:
Healthy Newborn Found Abandoned in Nativity Scene at a Queens Church
Mother Who Left Baby at Queens Church Is Found; No Charges Will Be Filed
CNN:
New Born Found in Nativity Scene at New York Church
ABC News:
Church Members Offer to Adopt Newborn Left in Manger
ABC News 7:
Police Looking for Mother of Newborn Boy Left in Queens Church’s Nativity
CBS2:
Newborn Found In Manger Of Church’s Nativity Scene In Queens
NBC4:
Crying Newborn Found in NYC Church Nativity Scene
Pix11:
Newborn Boy Left at Nativity Scene in Queens Church, Umbilical Cord Still Attached
NY1:
Newborn Baby Found Lying in Manger at Queens Church
Queens Church Worker Who Found Newborn in Manger Speaks Out
Fox News:
Newborn Baby Found in Nativity Scene at a New York City Church
WSJ:
Newborn Baby Found in Church Nativity
NPR:
Newborn Baby Abandoned In Church’s Manger Already Being Loved
Newsday:
Police: Real Newborn Found in Church’s Nativity Scene Manger
Parishioners at a Queens Church Where a Newborn Was Left in a Manger Name the Baby
New York Post:
Newborn Baby Found in Nativity Scene at Queens Church
NY Daily News:
Newborn Baby Boy Found in Queens Church’s Nativity Scene with Umbilical Cord Attached
The Washington Post:
Newborn Baby Discovered in New York Church’s Nativity Scene
USA Today:
Newborn Found Alive Near NYC Church Nativity Scene
New York Magazine:
Newborn Found in Nativity Scene at Queens Church
TIME:
Newborn Baby Found in Church’s Nativity Scene
The Guardian:
Baby Found Abandoned in Manger at New York Church Safe in Hospital
Cosmopolitan:
Mother of Baby Abandoned in Church Nativity
People Magazine:
Parishioners Seek to Adopt Newborn Baby Who was Found in Manger of New York City Church Nativity Scene
Inside Edition:
Surveillance Footage Shows Mother of Baby Before He Was Left at Church Nativity Scene
AM New York:
Newborn Found at Holy Child Jesus Church Nativity Manger in Queens, Police Say
BBC:
Baby Abandoned at New York Church Nativity Scene
New York Nativity Baby: Mother Found and Will Not be Charged
Queens Chronicle:
A Newborn Found in Richmond Hill Manger
THANKSGIVING FEAST AT ST. MICHAELS
NY1:
Brooklyn Restaurant Serves Post-Thanksgiving Lunch to Those in Need
INTERFAITH SERVICE FOR PARIS’ VICTIMS
CBS2:
New Yorkers come together in Interfaith Vigil, stand in solidarity with Paris
ABC7:
Paris Attack Victims Remembered in Brooklyn Candlelight Vigil
DNAinfo:
Paris and Beirut Attack Victims Mourned at Carroll Park Vigil
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN
New York Times:
De Blasio Aims to Sell Wary Churchgoers on Rezoning Plan for East New York
ANNUAL RED MASS
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Columbian and Catholic Lawyers host Red Mass
PAPAL VISIT – DIOCESAN COVERAGE
New York Times:
U.S. Church, in Pope Francis’ Afterglow, Sees Chance to Win Back Faithful
CBS2:
Wheel-chair bound girl calls blessing by Pope Francis ‘Most precious moment of my life”
Thousands attend evening mass with Pope Francis at Madison Square Garden
FOX5:
Brooklyn girl, 5 meets Pope in NYC
FOX:
The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson: Catholic students beaming after greeting pope in NYC
News12:
BK girl finds good omen in meeting with pope
Brooklyn girl gets kiss from pope at airport
5 Brooklyn Children selected to welcome Pope Francis when he arrives in New York
Bayridge Students to Perform in front of Pope
PIX11:
Brooklyn students to give Pope Francis musical welcome to NYC
NY1:
Inside City Hall – Bishop of the Brooklyn Diocese Previews Pope’s Visit
Brooklyn Diocese Contains One of Most Diverse Populations in Catholic Church
Brooklyn Bishop Returns to Homeland of Cuba for Pope Francis’ Visit
Brooklyn Diocese Bucks Trend of Declining Priest Numbers
NY1Noticias:
Obispo Octavio Cisneros habla sobre visita del papa a Cuba
ABC7:
Catholic Church in Queens Streaming Pope Francis’ Events for Parishioners
5 Catholic School Students Gear Up To Meet Pope Francis at JFK Airport
WSJ:
Pope Francis in New York: Some get close look most gaze from afar
National Catholic Register:
Argentinian Nuns to Present Pope Francis With Farewell Gifts
DNAinfo:
The Next Pope May Come From a High School Behind the Queens Center Mall
Queens Courier:
Two Queens children help greet Pope Francis at JFK Airport
Queens Gazette:
Welcome Pope Francis
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Students remember Pope’s NYC visit with mini-Francis doll
Xaverian Jazz Band to play for Pope Francis
El Diario:
Curas hispanos se preparan para recibir al Papa
PAPAL VISIT – INTERFAITH SERVICE
The New York Times:
Francis to meet Families and Speak at 9/11 Memorial
The Washington Post:
The story behind Pope Francis’s interfaith service at Ground Zero
Newsday:
At 9/11 museum, Pope Francis and faith leaders
Catholic News Service:
Pope at 9/11 Memorial: Violence is never impersonal, always brings tears
America Media:
Pope Prays for Peace in “Our Violent World” In service with Faith Leaders at 9/11 Memorial
The Forward:
Our Pope? Why Francis has so many Jewish fans
Sikh Free Press:
Pope Francis Welcomes Sikhs with Kirpaans
The Buffalo News:
Local victim of religious persecution will join Pope Francis at 9/11 memorial
PAPAL VISIT – JFK ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
NY Daily News:Pope Francis arrives in New York City for Historic Visit
New York Post:
New York City Welcomes Pope Francis
Hundreds bid Pope Francis farewell at JFK Airport
ABC News:
Pope Francis Lands in New York for 2nd Leg of US Trip
WSJ:
Pope Francis Begins New York City Visit
Newsday:
Pope Francis arrives in New York to thousands of adoring fans, delivers homily
Pope Francis ends Manhattan visit with New York harbor flyover
The Guardian:
Pope accepts pope doll from well-wisher on arrival in New York
CBS Radio:
Jubilant Crowds Greet Pope Francis On His First Day In New York City
Aleteia:
Miracle at JFK: Man with Cerebral Palsy Embraced by Pope
Like Philly’s Famous Boxer, Pope Conquers Flight of Steps
El Diario:
Eufórica bienvenida al Papa en NYC
Papa Francisco se despide de NYC, llega a Philadelphia
Queens Courier:
Pope Francis receives a hero’s welcome from faithful at JFK Airport
PAPAL VISIT – BILLBOARD
New York Times:
Before the Pope’s visit, a 180-Foot-Tall Francis Arrives in Midtown
NY1:
Mural Goes Up Near Madison Square Garden to Welcome the Pope
NY1 Noticias:
Mural da la bienvenida al Papa en Nueva York
Fox5 NY:
Pope Francis mural in Manhattan
CBS2:
Giant Mural Welcoming Pope Francis Going Up in Midtown
ABC7:
Huge hand painted billboard will welcome Pope Francis to NYC
PIX11:
Brooklyn diocese paints 20-story Pope Francis mural ahead of papal visit
Univision:
Mural del Papa Francisco en Manhattan
WSJ:
A Sign of the Holy Father
Al Jezeera America News:
Mural in midtown Manhattan dedicated to the Pope
Catholic News Service:
Mural of Pope Looks Out Over New York’s Madison Square Garden Mass Site
Catholic Herald:
Massive mural of Pope Francis to look out over New York
Catholic News Agency:
Can A Giant Pope Francis Mural move the hearts of New Yorkers?
Observer:
Midtown’s Gian Mural of Pope Francis is a Holy Sight
Curbed NY:
The Pope is Keeping an Eye on Madison Square Garden
IO Donna (Italy):
Papa Francesco, un murale gigante a New York per la sua visita
El Diario:
Dan bienvenida al Papa con gran mural en centro de Manhattan
ABORTION FORGIVENESS
CBS2:
Pope: Priests in Holy Year can Absolve ‘Sin of Abortion’
NY Daily News:
Catholic priests can forgive women who have had abortions, Pope Francis says
CHURCH MERGERS
El Diario:
Cierres de iglesias no impactan Brooklyn y Queens
EPISCOPAL ORDINATION
Catholic Philly (CNS):
New auxiliary bishops have years of institutional, pastoral experience
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Consecration of two new auxiliary bishops brings in dignitaries from around the world
ENCYCLICAL, LAUDATO SI’
Capital New York:
Encyclical on climate change may be slow to take hold
PRIEST ORDINATION
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Ten new priests ordained for Diocese of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Ten new Catholic priests to be ordained for Brooklyn this Saturday
MASS OF SOLIDARITY AND UNITY
Catholic Philly (CNS):
Dominican Republic court ruling to revoke Haitians’ citizenship decried
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Leader of Brooklyn’s Roman Catholics condemns deportation crisis in Dominican Republic
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Diocese of Brooklyn will offer Mass of Solidarity and Unity for Haitian, Dominican communities
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL HONORS FALLEN NYPD OFFICER
Daily News:
Dedications honor fallen NYPD heroes Rafael Ramos and Brian Moore
CBS New York:
Queens School Plants Memorial Garden in Honor of Fallen NYPD Detective Brian Moore
STREET RENAMING IN HONOR OF BISHOP CATANELLO
Queens Courier:
74th Avenue named in honor of Bishop
BISHOP DIMARZIO’S COLUMN “PRESERVING OUR FREEDOMS”
Catholic Vote:
Bishop Of Brooklyn: Do Not Take Threats To Religious Freedom Lightly
BISHOP-ELECT MROZIEWSKI FEATURED
Queens Courier:
Star of Queens: Bishop Witold Mroziewski, auxiliary bishop-elect, Diocese of Brooklyn
EDUCATION TAX CREDIT
New York Post:
The law that could save our schools (opinion)
The Unions Assembly Democrats Refuse to Hear (editorial)
Times Newsweekly:
Save our schools: Pass the education tax credit now
Catholic Philly (CNS):
Tax credit education proposal no ‘scheme’ to benefir rich, says bishop
New York Times:
Cuomo Promotes Tax Credits for Families of Students at Private Schools
Queens Chronicle:
Tax Breaks for Kids in Private Schools?
BROOKLYN NEWLYWEDS FEATURED
USCCB’s For Your Marriage:
Pope Francis Meets Newlyweds From The Diocese of Brooklyn
ST. ANDREW AVELLINO SCHOOL TEACHER FEATURED
NY Daily News:
Queens teacher owes long, successful career to her love for children
FR. GELFANT’S 10th ANNIVERSARY MASS
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
St. Finbar Church pastor marks 10 years in priesthood
PERMANENT DIACONATE ORDINATION
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
New Deacons Reflect Diversity of Brooklyn
Patheos:
“Pentecost is at work”: a great day in Brooklyn, as 19 new deacons are ordained
Patheos:
The diaconate grows in Brooklyn: 19 to be ordained Saturday
BIKING 4 VOCATIONS
Newsday:
Seminarians set off on 1,400-mile bike ride to promote priesthood
Live5 News:
Catholic priests, seminarians bike for religious vocational awareness
Catholic Philly (CNS):
Priests, seminarians take to bicycles to spread vocations message
Patheos:
A Holy Biker Gang: 1,400 Mile Bike Ride for Vocations
Relevant Radio:
Morning Air show, “Discerning my vocation”
Morning Air show, interview May 18, 2015
Morning Air show, interview May 21, 2015
Morning Air show, interview May 26, 2015
Morning Air show, interview June 2, 2015
Morning Air show, interview June 10, 2015
Morning Air show, interview June 12, 2015
Morning Air show, interview June 15, 2015
POPE FRANCIS APPOINTS TWO NEW BISHOPS
NY Daily News:
Pope Francis promotes 2 Brooklyn priests to auxiliary bishops
News12:
2 Brooklyn priests to become auxiliary bishops
Vatican Radio:
Pope names two Auxiliaries to Brooklyn, NY
USCCB:
Pope names two auxiliary bishops for Diocese of Brooklyn
Catholic News Agency:
Brooklyn diocese receives two new bishops from Pope Francis
Catholic New York:
Two Brooklyn priests named auxiliary bishops for their diocese
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Pope Francis names two priests as auxiliary bishops for Diocese of Brooklyn
Patheos:
Brooklyn gets two new auxiliary bishops
Today’s Catholic News:
Two Brooklyn priests named auxiliary bishops for their diocese
MARY QUEEN OF HEAVEN SCHOOL TEACHER FEATURED
News12:
Brooklyn teacher writes book to empower kids
WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY 2015
NY Daily News:
Pope Francis’ planned NYC visit excites Brooklyn Diocese
El Diario:
Calientan motores para visita del Papa a NYC
Brooklyn Daily Eagle:
Upcoming Papal Visit Was Focus of Diocesan Communications Day
The Francis Factor:
Pope USA
PLAN TO REFORM IMMIGRANT DETENTION SYSTEM
Associated Press:
Bishops call for overhaul of US system of immigrant detention, anticipate message from pope
National Catholic Reporter:
Lawmakers call for end to family detention in immigration system
ST. JOSEPH’S CO-CATHEDRAL, PART OF SACRED SITES WEEKEND
Brooklyn Eagle:
Sacred Sites Weekend Introduces Public To Brooklyn’s Vast Religious Heritage
MSGR. MALONEY’S 40th ANNIVERSARY MASS
Brooklyn Eagle:
St. Anselm Pastor Marks 40 Years In Priesthood
MASS OF HOPE AND HEALING FOR SURVIVORS OF CLERICAL SEX ABUSE
News 12:
Mass Held for Victims of Sexual Abuse (Note: If you are not a Cablevision subscriber, click here for the story)
Brooklyn Eagle:
Bishop Acknowledges Need for Reparation at Mass for Healing
CURRENTS ANCHOR FEATURED
Queens Courier:
“Leap of Faith” Leads Liz Faublas to Currents Anchor Chair
DIOCESAN HISTORY
Times News Weekly:
The Incredible Growth Of Ridgewood’s St. Matthias Church
HOLY WEEK COVERAGE
Catholic News Service:
Varied Paths Bring Thousands To Catholic Church at Easter Vigil
PASSING OF CARDINAL EDWARD EGAN
NY1:
Bishop DiMarzio Talks Cardinal Edward Egan’s Life and Legacy
NY1:
Monsignor Sean Ogle Recalls Cardinal Egan Leadership
ASH WEDNESDAY
NY1 (Spanish):
Miles de neoyorquinos celebran el miércoles de ceniza
News12:
Brooklyn Catholics Mark Ash Wednesday
NY1:
Catholic Middle-School Students Add Filmmaking, Storytelling Classes to Curriculum
ABC7:
Pope Francis Confirms New York As Stop on 3 City US Visit
Queens Courier:
Performing Arts Program Offered at Catholic Schools Across Queens