Crowds of Orthodox Jewish men returned to Brooklyn streets on Wednesday night in New York City neighborhoods facing new coronavirus shutdowns, with protesters saying the state is unfairly targeting Orthodox Jewish communities as it tries to stamp out hot spots before they spread. Protests first erupted in Borough Park Tuesday night after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the new restrictions on
Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio announced the appointment of Monsignor David Cassato, pastor of the Parish of St. Athanasius-St. Dominic Church in Bensonhurst, as the new
NEW YORK (AP) — The Roman Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, already under a church investigation for alleged sex abuse, has been accused by a second man of
Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio released a video on Palm Sunday to remind locals that the blessed palms signify victory and peace, and in order to
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You can go to Sunday mass if you want to, but you don’t have to. In an effort to protect Catholics during the Coronavirus pandemic, Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio announced on Friday that he has dispensed with the obligation for Catholics to attend Sunday mass.
Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio is coming to a Bensonhurst church to celebrate a special mass aimed at helping survivors of sexual abuse heal from their ordeal. DiMarzio, the spiritual leader
Built in 1878, Holy Name of Jesus Church has undergone a much-needed face-lift since July 1st of last year. Located at 245 Prospect Park West, the 135-year-old church was last renovated in 1980.
A very modern renovation took place that people were never really happy with, sa …On Monday, November 25, St. Patrick Catholic Academy students dressed up in holiday garb for Thanksgiving Mass with Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, the spiritual head of the Diocese of Brooklyn.
It just so happened that the smiling students wore costumes that the academy had on hand for plays …
Reigning Miss America 2013 Mallory Hagan had the rare and perhaps historic opportunity of crowning a back-to-back Miss New York, in Atlantic City and before that at the St. George Theater in Staten Island, when the new Miss America Nina Davulurifrom Syracuse won …
A toast of the bubbly to Martin Cottingham who was just sworn in as the new president of the Cathedral Club of Brooklyn at Gargiulos in Coney Island by New York State Supreme Court Justice Bernard Graham.Other officers installed were attorney Christophe …
The Church of St. Joseph is now the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph. In one of his final decisions before resigning at the end of February, Pope Benedict XVI approved the
Civic and business leader William Guarinello was tapped by the Parent Teacher Association of Public School 104, located at Fifth Avenue and 91st Street, as its recipient of the 2013 International Brotherhood Tea Award.
Guarinello, who in addition to being the president and …
The world awoke Monday morning, February 11, to the historic announcement that Pope Benedict XVI would be resigning on February 28, a surprise to many Catholics. In a statement, the
Bishop DiMarzio leads Cathedral Club memorial mass
His Excellency Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio
The parishes of Saint John the Evangelist RC Church and SaintRocco RC Church in Sunset Park and Greenwood Heights have merged,forming the Parish of Saint John the Evangelist – St. Rocco.
The merger took effect on June 30, after a little more than a monthof discussion by the pastors and othe …