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The Official Twitter of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Serving 1.3 million Catholics in Brooklyn and Queens. Presided by @BishopOfBklyn For press: @BQDiocesePress
- Our Lady of Divine Providence, Patroness of Puerto Rico, pray for the people of #PuertoRico.🙏🏽 #hurricanemaria #hurricanepuertorico
- As these verses in 1 John remind us, may we all walk in the light. 🙏✨
- The Diocese of Brooklyn flag waves in Portugal symbolizing the true presence of Catholic faith in our young pilgrims during World Youth Day. #WYD2023
- #SaintsOfTheDay: Saints Jacinta & Francisco Marto - 2 young children who died early in life, gained the attention of the Church & world when Mary appeared to them at Fatima. They became witnesses & messengers of God’s goodness. @FranciscanMedia: bit.ly/3nox46y
- #SaintOfTheDay: Saint Aloysius Gonzaga had a spiritual awakening at 7. As a young adult he entered the Jesuits where he learned to live & maneuver within community. Aloysius helped patients of the plague which he later caught & died. @FranciscanMedia: bit.ly/3LllF45
- As #AllSaintsDay comes to a close, take a moment to reflect upon today's Gospel reading and keep these words of wisdom close to your heart. We pray that you'd spend time encountering the truth of the Bible, growing in your faith journey each day, looking to lead lives like this.
- Merry Christmas ❤️✨ It is because God sent His son to be born today & bring light, to live a sinless life, & to save us from our sins, that we are graciously given an everlasting love. Thank you Jesus for being the greatest gift. We love you. Thank you for loving us. Amen. 🙏
- #SaintOfTheDay: Saint Ephrem was ordained a deacon, but refused ordination to the priesthood. He was a teacher, defender of the faith & a prolific writer. He refuted many heresies of his day, often through the lyrics of his hymns @FranciscanMedia: bit.ly/3Fpf2Ka
- "The purpose of the rosary is to help us meditate on the great mysteries of our salvation. The main focus is on Jesus—his birth, life, death, and resurrection. We grow in hope that God will bring us to share in the glory of Jesus and Mary forever." - @FranciscanMedia
- Bishop DiMarzio, Bishop Murphy, and Cardinal Dolan in Albany pushing NY lawmakers to pass the Education Tax Credit
- Please join the Diocese of Brooklyn as we pray for persecuted Christians during this week of awareness for the struggles of Christians in the Middle East. #solidarityinsuffering @USCCB & @KofC















