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Kentucky Catholic Student’s Lawsuit Against The Washington Post Dismissed

August 1, 2019
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On January 18th 2019, in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. the annual March for Life took place. Nick Sandmann, a junior at Covington Catholic High School in Park Hills, Kentucky was captured in a viral photo and video at the March for Life. The video shows Sandmann and a few other young men, clad in “Make America Great Again” hats, standing in front of Native American Leader and activist Nathan Phillips….

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Eighth Grader at St. Francis of Assisi Wins Diocesan Oratorical Competition

July 31, 2019
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Each year the diocese of Brooklyn holds the Sister Peggie Merritt Memorial Oratorical Contest. This year’s competition was held at Our Lady of Mercy in Forest Hills, Queens. Eighteen Catholic students from Brooklyn and Queens competed this year. Sister Peggie Merritt was a dedicated educator to the Catholic faith for over 60 years. Sister Peggie founded the Diocesan Oratorical Contest many years ago. After her passing in 2006 it was renamed in her memory….

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Happy Fourth of July!

July 3, 2019
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We hope you have a happy Fourth of July and a wonderful summer ahead of you. We will be here in the office all summer if you need us. We are always happy to help! Enjoy the rest of your summer. From everyone here at Theta, we wish you a happy & healthy Fourth of July.

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Churches United for Fair Housing Fights for New York Tenant’s Rights

June 5, 2019
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In Albany, New York this week at the state’s capitol building protestors flocked to block off parts of the building. This act of civil disobedience was spurred by the June 15th deadline for a package of reforms to renter’s rights.This nine bill package will ultimately protect New York City’s one million rent stabilized tenants and renters throughout New York State. These nine bills will mostly help the many Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx renters…

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Diocese of Brooklyn 2019 Catechetical Congress

April 9, 2019
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This past Saturday, April 6th, the diocese of Brooklyn’s annual catechetical congress was held. Brooklyn diocese’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio was the keynote speaker at the congress, held at the Immaculate Conception Center in Douglaston, Queens. Bishop DiMarzio’s speech was focused on building up the Catholic faith. Leaders of the Catholic faith from all over the nation and even the vatican attended the congress. Many of the leader’s speeches focused on strenghtening the Catholic faith…

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