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Brooklyn Catholic: St. Paul and St. Agnes, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens
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Friday, January 28, 2011. St Paul and St. Agnes, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. Over the course of decades, the Diocese of Brooklyn has merged several parishes in South Brooklyn (older designation) or Cobble Hill (newer designation) and Carroll Gardens. In 2011, two churches and two offices are open, but the combined parish of St. Peter and St. Agnes is a single parish, its informative website newly created and linked here. Any photo may be enlarged by clicking on it. Thomas F. Houghton was the arc...
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Brooklyn Catholic: Book: New York Catholics
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Sunday, January 25, 2015. Book: New York Catholics. With enthusiasm, I recommend a new book by Patrick McNamara, "New York Catholics: Faith, attitude and the works! It is a paperback of more than 200 pages, published by Orbis Books. And also available on Amazon. Historian and archivist McNamara has presented short biographies of seventy-six Catholics who have lived in the five boroughs. Each presentation is sharp, clear and right on target in describing these outstanding people. Bishop Francis Xavier For...
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Brooklyn Catholic: San Damiano Mission, Greenpoint
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015. San Damiano Mission, Greenpoint. Franciscan Friars have returned to Holy Family church, Greenpoint, under the name. San Damiano Mission. Conventual Franciscans from Holy Trinity, Williamsburg, staff the mission, but do not reside there. Please see all the pages of the website San Damiano Mission. This is not a "cult" in the accusatory sense of the word. It is a Roman Catholic mission. Please see my 2013 post about Holy Family parish. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Our Lady of...
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Brooklyn Catholic: St. Augustine, Sixth Avenue
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Saturday, January 3, 2015. St Augustine, Sixth Avenue. The parish bulletin, available on the website, sometimes mentions a Mass with singing in Gregorian chant. Clicking on any photo will enlarge it. The above 2015 view looks north on Sixth Avenue, Park Slope, with roof repairs just begun. The towers were renovated in 2009. The rectory address is 116 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11217, between Sterling Place and Park Place. The telephone is 718-783-3132, and the website is linked here. Before the Brothers m...
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Brooklyn Catholic: December 2014
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Thursday, December 18, 2014. Nassau Street between Gold and Duffield Sts. Around December 10, 2014, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle website carried a story. The same developer has leased diocesan properties at 17 and 21 Monitor Street (St. Cecilia), 96 Dupont Street (Sts. Cyril and Methodius? And 81 Ten Eyck Street (St. Mary, Maujer St.). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). It is easy for me to edit this blog. Please email corrections to cjmcmann(at)msn.com Thank you. Joe. View my complete profile. Christ Jesus Our Hope.
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Brooklyn Catholic: February 2014
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Saturday, February 15, 2014. St Jerome Academy to close in June. The Brooklyn Tablet, in an article. Dated 2.12.2014, announces the closure this June of St. Jerome Academy, East 29th Street, near Newkirk and Nostrand Avenues. The article states that 235 students are enrolled, and that the closure results from monetary deficits in operation and repairs. Pope John Paul II Family Academy to close. See this Tablet article. Pope John II Family Academy. Tuesday, February 11, 2014. From Ridgewood to Albany.
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Brooklyn at Large: Bedford Avenue & South 5th Street, Williamsburg
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Sunday, August 9, 2009. Bedford Avenue and South 5th Street, Williamsburg. The Younity Female Urban Art Collective creating. Snapshots from a Borough. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About Brooklyn at Large. Snapshots from a Borough. Everyday life in the greatest borough in New York City. The date of the post is not necessarily the date of the photo. View my complete profile. Bedford Avenue and South 5th Street, Williamsburg. Photo Shoot, Williamsburg. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel feast, Williamsburg.
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Brooklyn at Large: Court Street, Carroll Gardens
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Thursday, August 6, 2009. Court Street, Carroll Gardens. Snapshots from a Borough. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About Brooklyn at Large. Snapshots from a Borough. Everyday life in the greatest borough in New York City. The date of the post is not necessarily the date of the photo. View my complete profile. Bedford Avenue and South 5th Street, Williamsburg. Photo Shoot, Williamsburg. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel feast, Williamsburg. Prospect Park West, Windsor Terrace. Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg.
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Walk XXX: Cypress Hills & Highland Park | Thirty Walks in Brooklyn
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Thirty Walks in Brooklyn. A man takes on Brooklyn armed with only a camera and his two feet. Walk XXX: Cypress Hills and Highland Park. All thirty walks done! In under a year, no less! Length: 3.1 miles. Weather: Brisk, but warmed up a bit as the day went on. The walk is separated into three parts: (1) Cypress Hills, (2) Highland Park and (3) Cypress Hills revisited. You may remember from my first walk ( on the Brooklyn Bridge and the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. A synagogue that has become a church.
