The Tablet, Brooklyn’s diocesan newspaper, covered our parish’s faith-based discussions on race in an article “Parishioners’ Goal: Eradicate Racism One Conversation at a Time.” It includes quotes by Tevin Williams, Josephine Dongbang, Fr. Bill Smith, and Fr. Gribowich.
Evening Prayer Tonight at 5 PM
Please download the worship aid to participate in tonight’s evening prayer at 5 PM, which will be followed by the final night of our novena to St. Anthony:
TV Interview with Tevin Williams and Fr. Bill Smith
Jessica Easthope of Currents TV interviewed Tevin Williams and Fr. Bill Smith about how our parish is working to discuss and act against racial injustice.
The segment, “St. Charles Borromeo Church Works to Combat Racism Through Open Dialogue on Race in America,” aired last night and be watched below or on Currents site.
Follow-up Materials to Prayer Service on Justice and Equality
Following last Friday’s prayer service on justice and equality, a number of parishioners reached out asking for suggestions on reading and viewing materials to explore these topics in more depth. Below are our suggestions. Continue reading “Follow-up Materials to Prayer Service on Justice and Equality”
Most Holy Trinity – Homily (Fr. Smith)
How strong is love? Let us make it personal “How much do any one of us make decisions because of love”. Do we think that love is nice but real-world decisions are based on how much we will make or how we can appease or use the prevailing social and political powers? Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Trinity. This is God’s answer to this question, and it comes none too soon. Continue reading “Most Holy Trinity – Homily (Fr. Smith)”