Jan. 31, 2025 By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud As part of his ongoing commitment to the Catholic communities of Queens and Brooklyn, Bishop Robert Brennan continues to foster strong connections with parishioners and students across both boroughs. Since his appointment as Bishop of Brooklyn in 2021, Brennan has played an active role in…
Feb. 2, 2024 By Athena Dawson The air was heavy with grief on a brisk, rainy, Friday morning, as hundreds of mourners came together at St. Andrew Avellino Roman Catholic Church in Flushing to show their respects for the late Paul Vallone, a former councilmember who died over the weekend. The church was packed with a standing-room-only crowd as guests poured inside to pay homage to Vallone, who died of a heart attack on Saturday night at the age of 56. The crowd rose from their seats as a procession led Vallone’s coffin, draped with a satin white cloth with…
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