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Queens Deanery Sings in Concert
Queens Deanery No. 5 hosted “A Harvest of Song and Praise,” an autumn afternoon concert at American Martyrs, Bayside, featuring seven choirs and ensembles of the deanery. The parishes of Queens...
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New Life at Easter (with slideshow and video)
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio administered 18 baptisms to new adult members of the Catholic Church during Easter Vigil services at St. Michael’s Church, Flushing. Assisting was Father John Vesey, pastor....
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Light Shines on Newest Parishioners in Flushing
Almost 1,200 new Catholics entered the Church last weekend at Easter Vigil services throughout Brooklyn and Queens. Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio was the main celebrant at St. Michael’s Church, Flushing,...
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Dear Editor: What a treat! It was Lincoln Center without the travel. I am talking about the recent (March 22) debut performance of the Queensboro Symphony Orchestra in the sanctuary of historic Mary’s...
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Dedication Mass Shows St. Michael’s Diversity
A widely diverse St. Michael’s congregation processes for communion during the parish’s dedication mass in Flushing on Sept. 22. The church has parishioners from nearly 50 different countries. (Photo:...
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‘Foot Soldiers’ of Christ in the Brooklyn Diocese
As the sole Catholic chaplain of Flushing Hospital, Father Bryan Carney maintains a close relationship with the hospital staff, praying and celebrating Masses for them in the chapel. “These are my...
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Youth on a Foreign Mission
Nooshin Nassiri, a former parishioner from St. Mary’s Nativity and St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing; traded beauty school to study early childhood intervention. She serves with the mission house in Peru –...
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Chinese Catholics Welcome Cardinal Zen
FLUSHING — Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen visited the Diocese of Brooklyn last weekend to meet with Chinese Catholics of Brooklyn and Queens. His visit also coincided with the continuing coronavirus...
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Flushing’s Economic Recovery Relies On Customer Confidence, Security, Vaccine
The main thoroughfares of downtown Flushing are starting to show more foot traffic, but business leaders say the local economy has yet to recover fully from one year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Photo:...
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Flushing’s Main Street Patrol Aims to De-Escalate Anti-Asian Attacks
FLUSHING — A young man recently was seen taunting an elderly man of Asian heritage in downtown Flushing, Queens, raising concerns among bystanders that another hate crime was about to happen. But...
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