Young Catholic Worker: “All of Us Can Pitch In”
September 30, 2015Felix Cepeda is a Catholic Worker and a New York native now working in the Dominican Republic. And, during a visit back […]
Topic: Lay Ministry
Serving God and Community
August 5, 2015Pope Francis met with about 9,000 altar servers at the Vatican, thanking them for their service. Currents Correspondent Katie Breidenbach seeks out […]
Consecrated and Serving
July 30, 2015What is consecrated virginity? Correspondent Katie Breidenbach investigates this largely unknown vocation as part of Currents’ continued coverage of the Year of […]
Archdiocese of Washington Challenges All to #WalkWithFrancis
July 27, 2015Ahead of Pope Francis’ visit, the Archdiocese of Washington and its Catholic Charities have launched an effort that challenges members of the […]
Volunteers Training for Francis’s U.S. Visit
May 28, 2015Catholic Voices USA, an organization that trains people to represent the Catholic Church to the media, is preparing volunteers for Pope Francis’s […]
Lay Ministers Commissioned for Brooklyn, Queens
May 22, 2015At the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio commissioned 61 men and women as lay ministers for the Diocese of […]
Brooklyn and Queens on Board with Evangelization
February 2, 2015Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports from an Evangelization Congress in Douglaston, Queens.
“Every Kid Deserves a Bed to Sleep In”
November 10, 2014Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports on a project, led by the Capuchin Franciscans, to give new, handmade beds to needy families in […]
Church Honors Students Mission Work
October 20, 2014The Diocese of Brooklyn recognized the schools of Brooklyn and Queens for their financial contributions to the Church’s missionary work. New Director […]
Catholic Immigrants are Shining Stars
October 7, 2014Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports on one of two “Shining Star” dinners held at Garguilo’s in Coney Island, to honor men and […]