Category Archives: Special Events

Postulant Received into Novitiate

On the Feast of St Margaret Mary  Whei Sing Koo, or Sister Jennifer, became a novice in the Visitation Monastery of Brooklyn NY! Please pray for her. The novitiate lasts for two years.

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Brooklyn Visitation Monastery 165 years old today!

On September 24, 1855 The Monastery of the Visitation in Brooklyn New York was founded by Mother Juliana Matthews and 7 other Sisters from Baltimore Visitation Monastery, thanks to the invitation of Bishop Loughlin. The Visitandines have served this Diocese … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Diocese Consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

With appeals for reparation for sin and the ongoing sanctification of priests, Most Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio consecrated the Diocese of Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Friday, June 19. The consecration was made during the Chrism Mass of … Continue reading

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Act of Consecration of the Diocese of Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart

The following is a transcription of the Act of Consecration of the Diocese of Brooklyn to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus by Most. Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio, on June 19, 2020. See also the article on the Mass and consecration, Bishop … Continue reading

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Homily of Most Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio of Chrism Mass and Consecration

Below is the transcribed homily of Most Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio, of the Diocese of Brooklyn, of the Chrism Mass, after which was made the Consecration of the diocese to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The event took place on June … Continue reading

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