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Queens priest removed from ministry following abuse allegations dating back to 1980s

Jun. 24, 2025 By Czarinna Andres June 24, 2025 By Czarinna Andres A Queens priest has been permanently removed from all ministerial duties following an investigation by the Diocese of Brooklyn into an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor dating back to the 1980s. Father Michael McHugh, 70, who served as Parochial Vicar…

Photos: Bishop Robert Brennan visits St. Andrew Avellino in Flushing

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Jan. 31, 2025 By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud As part of his ongoing commitment to the Catholic communities of Queens and Brooklyn, Bishop Robert Brennan continues to foster strong connections with parishioners and students across both boroughs. Since his appointment as Bishop of Brooklyn in 2021, Brennan has played an active role in…

Bishop Brennan leads All Souls Day Mass at Flushing’s Mount St. Mary Cemetery

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Nov. 7, 2024 By QNS News Team Bishop Robert Brennan, head of the Diocese of Brooklyn, led All Souls Day Mass on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Mount St. Mary Cemetery in Flushing, drawing a congregation of 450 to honor their deceased loved ones. The event, organized by the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Catholic Cemeteries office,…