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The Bulldog Is a Champ Inside and Outside the Ring
By day, he’s a soft-spoken Community Liaison Police Officer for the 61st Precinct in Brooklyn. By night, he’s the ferocious Brooklyn Bulldog who takes on all challengers in the ring for the East Coast...
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St. Francis College Coeds Give Back to Communities
The Big Event is one of the largest, one-day, student-run service projects in the nation where the students of colleges and universities come together to say ‘thank you’ to the residents of their...
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5K Honors Memory of B’klyn Assemblywoman
More than 400 runners took part in the 19th annual Eileen C. Dugan Memorial 5K on April 8 at Brooklyn Bridge Park. (Photo Credit: Etienne Frossard) For 16 years, New York State Assemblywoman Eileen...
View ArticleHallowed Be His Name
Dear Editor: In movies and on cable television the name of God the Father and the name of Jesus are taken in vain so casually and often times very profanely. A good, and representative example of this...
View ArticleEarth Day in Brooklyn
St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, Honors Program and Campus Ministry, in partnership with Our Lady of Peace parish, Brooklyn, will conduct a blessing of the Gowanus Canal on Earth Day, April 22,...
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On Earth Day, a Blessing for Gowanus Canal
By Antonina Zielinska On Earth Day, a small group of people stood on the Carroll Street Bridge above the Gowanus Canal. They prayed, sang and blessed the canal with holy water. Father Brian Jordan,...
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Sports Round-Up May 6
(Photo: Catholic News Service/L’Osservatore Romano) Jim Harbaugh, head football coach for the University of Michigan, presents Pope Francis with a team football helmet during the pope’s general...
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Parishes, Schools Honored For Giving the Gift of Life
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio handed out awards to members from St. Columba parish, Marine Park, for their generous efforts during the blood drive campaign. (Photos: Melissa Enaje) Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio...
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Hoops Old-Timers Still Talk Plenty of Game
The 2017 Basketball Old-Timers of America Hall of Fame class includes, from left, co-organizer Dennis McDermott, Mike Dunleavy, George Johnson (accepting on behalf of Glen Williams), Don Kent, Ed...
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Holy Name’s Class of ’57 Reunites
(click to enlarge photos) The Boys Class of January, 1957, from Holy Name of Jesus School in Windsor Terrace, held its 60th reunion May 24. Father Larry Ryan, Holy Name’s pastor, welcomed the men and...
View ArticleRent Guideline Board Hearing
Join Catholic Migration Services and the Rent Justice Coalition to advocate for apartment dwellers at a Rent Guideline Board (RGB) Hearing on Monday, June 19, 5-8 p.m. at Founders Hall of St. Francis...
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Three Franciscan Brothers Marking 50 Years in Order
Three Franciscan brothers are celebrating their 50th anniversaries as members of the Order. They are: Brother Bill Brother William Boslet, O.S.F., was a parishioner of St. Ignatius of Loyola,...
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SFC Golf Outing Honors Dugan, Funds Big Dreams
During the awards portion of the inaugural Brendan J. Dugan Memorial Golf Outing, the Dugan family was honored with the Pace Bene Award “For Bringing Peace & Goodness to St. Francis College and...
View ArticleSunset, Songs and Scholarships for SFC
Broadway mixes with St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, as Wade Preston, from the Billy Joel and Twyla Tharp musical “Movin’ Out,” performs at the second Sunset, Songs and Scholarships event...
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Troops to Teachers Brings Veterans into the Classroom
Several faculty members from St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, were named grant recipients for the Troops to Teachers New York program. On July 26, the college held a meeting about the federally...
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Dr. Martinez-Saenz Is Named President of St. Francis College
Dr. Martinez-Saenz St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, has announced that Dr. Miguel Martinez-Saenz will be the 19th president in the college’s 160-year history. He will begin his term in September...
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St. Francis College The Small College of Big Dreams
Founded more than 150 years ago by the Franciscan Brothers, the mission of St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights has always been to help young people achieve their life dreams of personal and...
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Sports Round-Up Sept.16
(Photo courtesy of St. Francis College Athletics) The St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, men’s and women’s basketball teams recently wrapped up a trip north of the border to Canada. The Terriers...
View ArticleBrother Labre Tallman, O.S.F.
Brother Labre Tallman, O.S.F., died Sept. 2, in St. Catherine’s Hospital, Smithtown, L.I. Born Robert Tallman in Brooklyn, he entered the Franciscan Brothers in 1957 from Our Lady of the Cenacle...
View ArticleTalking Politics at St. Francis College
St. Francis College Scholar in Residence Fred Siegel continues his special lecture series with the following events: Thursday, Oct. 19, 11 a.m. – New York Post columnist Michael Goodwin in conversation...
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