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Complete Your Profile to optimize your tablet experience Got It! This site uses cookies to store information on your computer. By using this site, you consent to the placement and use of these cookies. Read our Privacy Policy to learn more. ACCEPT Skip to content Log In | Advertise | Subscribe | Contact Us The Tablet CLICK HERE TO GIVE: DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN UKRAINIAN REFUGEE RELIEF FUND Menu NewsDiocesan NewsSchools NewsNew York NewsNational NewsInternational NewsOpinionAs The Tablet Sees ItLetters to the EditorColumnsArts and CultureGeorge WeigelSunday ScripturesUp Front and PersonalGuest ColumnistsObituariesSportsNewsCYOHigh SchoolCollegeProEventsNewsletterSubscribeRenew Hong Kong Police Detain Cardinal Zen, 90, for his Support for Protesters Wives of Soldiers in Mariupol ask Pope Francis to Help Save Their Husbands Dutch Priest Proposed as Patron Saint of Journalists New York Democrats Propose $85M in Abortion Funding Officials Condemn Violence, Threats After High Court Leak on Abortion Case Nonprofit Group Helps Young men ‘Reconnect’ and Prosper THIS WEEK'S FRONT PAGE Letters to the Editor Read More Sign Up or Log In Sign up or log in to unlock special features, articles, content, and The Tablet archive. Read More Diocesan News ‘We Are Celebrating Special Milestones In Our Journey’ A collective 6,780 years of service to God was celebrated on Saturday, May 7, as women and men religious from the Diocese of Brooklyn gathered at Immaculate Conception Center for their Jubilee Mass. Read More National News Wisconsin Bishop Condemns Arson Attack on Pro-Life Center Police in Wisconsin’s capital are investigating what they are calling a “targeted arson” at a pro-life organization Sunday. Read More International News Pope Francis’ Knee Problems Cast Doubt on Foreign Trips This Summer A Lebanese government official said Pope Francis’ visit to the country next month, which had never been formally announced by the Vatican, was being postponed due to the pontiff’s health, casting doubt on Pope Francis’ ambitious summer travel plans. Read More Diocesan News Deacon Kevin McCormack Named Superintendent of Schools for Diocese of Brooklyn Deacon Kevin McCormack, the principal of Xaverian High School in Bay Ridge, has been appointed superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Brooklyn by Bishop Robert Brennan, the diocese announced on Thursday, May 5. Read More International News Cardinal Reaffirms Pope’s Willingness to Visit Moscow to Try to Stop War Pope Francis' secretary of state reaffirmed the pope's offer to go to Moscow personally to try to convince President Vladimir Putin to stop his war on Ukraine but said the Kremlin had yet to respond. Read More International News Vatican Releases Pope’s Message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations The Christian vocation is for all members of the church to work together and show that one human family united in love is not a utopia but is the reason God created humanity, Pope Francis said. Read More Columns Bishop Robert Brennan Easter Homily Walking With Migrants Foreign Born Religious Workers Up Front and Personal Children's Lives Arts and Culture Finding Love Sunday Scriptures Good Shepherd Sunday Editorials A Big Loss for Catholic Journalism On All Levels Obituaries Msgr. Peter V. Kain Sister Joan Ann Larkin, CSJ Father Bonaventure Moccia, C.P. Father John (Jack) Douglas, C.P Brother Peter A. Pontolillo DIOCESAN ASSIGNMENTS Rev. Victor M. Bolaños, from administrator to pastor of Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Jamaica, effective March 19. Very Rev. Robert B. Adamo, to temporary administrator of St. Patrick, Bay Ridge, while remaining pastor of St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights, and dean of Brooklyn Deanery 9, effective April 1. Rev. Henry J. Torres, from residence at St. James Cathedral Basilica, Downtown Brooklyn, to residence at Mary of Nazareth, Fort Greene, while remaining administrator of Mary of Nazareth, and chaplain of Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, Fort Greene, effective March 1. Rev. Msgr. David L. Cassato, from pastor of St. Athanasius-St. Dominic, Bensonhurst, to senior priest status, while remaining vicar for Catholic Education, and coordinator of ministry to Italian Immigrants, effective June 30. The Tablet Headlines Delivered DailyFollow The TabletTwitterFacebook Thank you for reading The Tablet. Create your free account or log in to continue reading. Log In Forgot password? Sign Up Register Today Follow Us Twitter Facebook Contact UsSubscribe/RenewAdvertiseClassifiedsPrivacy PolicyTermsEmail Headlines The Tablet is the newspaper of the Diocese of Brooklyn, serving Brooklyn and Queens since 1908.© 2022 DeSales Media Group, Inc. Website by 345 Design