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The Tablet In print since 1908, The Tablet is the award-winning newspaper of the Roman Catholic Diocese in Brooklyn. and is published for the Diocese of Brooklyn.

Published weekly, the paper covers local, national and international news from the Catholic perspective. The Tablet is a subsidiary of DeSales Media Group, Inc.

The New York State Catholic Conference has expressed hope that private school choice could expand across the state next ...
08/05/2026

The New York State Catholic Conference has expressed hope that private school choice could expand across the state next year after Gov. Kathy Hochul reportedly said she intends to opt in to a new federal program.

One pope, 365 days. From his first words of “peace be with all of you,”  to his apostolic journey through Africa, Pope L...
08/05/2026

One pope, 365 days.

From his first words of “peace be with all of you,” to his apostolic journey through Africa, Pope Leo XIV has established himself as a pontiff focused on peace and unity.

In this special look back, we highlight the key moments and message of his papacy thus far.

08/05/2026

🔊 Sound up for a special message for Pope Leo XIV, straight from New York City:

Eighth graders attending Mass as they prepare to graduate and head to high school weren't just celebrating their future in the Diocese of Brooklyn today — they also were celebrating one year since Pope Leo XIV became the first Holy Father from the United States.

08/05/2026

FROM Currents News:

White smoke, and American pope – one year ago today crowds of people gathered in St. Peter's Square with anticipation, ready to meet the new Holy Father.

Today, we're taking a look back on how Pope Leo XIV has already made history.

07/05/2026

FROM Currents News:

It was a sweet moment for Neil Diamond fans at the Vatican when the Swiss Guard band surprised Pope Leo XIV with one of the artist's top tunes.

07/05/2026

Bishop Robert Brennan, of the Diocese of Brooklyn, sits down with Currents News anchor Christine Persichette to discuss key aspects of Pope Leo XIV’s leadership, including his missionary background, message of peace, and engagement with young people.

The U.S. Secretary of State met with the Holy Father today at the Vatican, where they discussed war, politics, humanitar...
07/05/2026

The U.S. Secretary of State met with the Holy Father today at the Vatican, where they discussed war, politics, humanitarian issues, and the future of relations between the United States and the Holy See.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has until year’s end to opt New York into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, which lets donor...
07/05/2026

Gov. Kathy Hochul has until year’s end to opt New York into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, which lets donors support nonprofits that provide private school scholarships and receive a tax credit.

If she does not opt in, New Yorkers who give to in-state private or Catholic schools will not qualify for the credit.

TOMORROW, LIVE ON FACEBOOK AT 3 PM:Join Bishop Robert Brennan of the Diocese of Brooklyn and anchor Christine Persichett...
06/05/2026

TOMORROW, LIVE ON FACEBOOK AT 3 PM:

Join Bishop Robert Brennan of the Diocese of Brooklyn and anchor Christine Persichette as they take a look back on the first year of the first U.S. pontiff, Pope Leo XIV.

Bishop Brennan and Christine will discuss how the first Holy Father from the United States has made his mark on the history of the Catholic Church over the past 365 days – at the Vatican, in Brooklyn and Queens, and around the world.

Join them on Facebook on Thursday afternoon.

06/05/2026

FRIDAY, MAY 8 ON Currents News:

A special edition of Currents News is premiering at 7 p.m. EST on Friday, May 8, 2026. Entitled “Pope Leo – One Year Later,” it takes an in-depth look at the historic first year of the first American pope.

From his groundbreaking election to his global outreach, this special newscast traces the defining moments of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy, examining his leadership, his message and the impact felt both in Rome and in the Diocese of Brooklyn.

The half-hour special on the 267th successor of Saint Peter includes:

– From Hometown to History: A closer look at the Holy Father’s roots and how his hometown in suburban Chicago is honoring him.

– From Turkey to Africa: Highlights from his apostolic journeys, spreading a message of peace, unity and dialogue among people of all faiths.

– From Rome to Brooklyn: How Catholics locally and around the world have embraced the new pontiff—from a Mass of Thanksgiving in Brooklyn to celebrations in Rome, including the Jubilee of Youth.

The special also features an in-studio interview with Bishop Robert Brennan of the Diocese of Brooklyn, who joins anchor Christine Persichette in the studio, offering his perspective on Pope Leo XIV’s first year and its significance for the local Church.

Tune at Friday night at 7 on NET-TV.

06/05/2026

Glad to join Christine Persichette on set for an interview to be included in a Currents News special airing on Friday, May 8, 2026, looking back on the first year of Pope Leo XVI’s papacy, the first American pope.

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