What’s News, Breaking: Monday, January 29, 2024
BISHOP BRENNAN LAUNCHES 2024 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK,
MARKING ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY
BUSHWICK — THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN BEGAN ITS ANNUAL LOCAL CELEBRATION OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK ON SUNDAY. The Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn, led a special Mass in honor of the start of Catholic Schools Week at St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church in Bushwick, joining students, faculty and families of St. Brigid-St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Academy at the Mass. Following the liturgy, Bishop Brennan visited the academy for the ribbon cutting ceremony and blessed the recently renovated Kindergarten classroom. The school is working to renovate all the classrooms by September.
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of National Catholic Schools Week. This week, Bishop Brennan is scheduled to visit schools throughout Brooklyn and Queens for a chance to meet students and faculty and catch a glimpse of the innovative educational programs offered daily.