Cathedral Club salutes Bishop Robert Brennan
The Cathedral Club of Brooklyn welcomed and acclaimed Bishop Robert J. Brennan, the new head of the Brooklyn Catholic Diocese, at its 122nd anniversary dinner in the El Caribe Country Club. The bishop gave the club’s annual principal address.
Brennan was born in the Bronx and raised in Lindenhurst on the southern side of Long Island. In 2012 he was ordained as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Rockville Center, and in 2019 he was appointed the 12th bishop of Columbus, Ohio. He became the eighth bishop of Brooklyn on Nov. 30, 2021.
Recent principal speakers at the dinner include NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill in 2019 and FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro in 2020.