Clergy Sexual Abuse Survivors Promote Diocese of Brooklyn’s Mass of Hope and Healing
October 16, 2025By Jessica Easthope Frank Tramontano’s silent prayer has been the same for many years, that the Catholic church continues to do more […]
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Queens Pastor Removed From Ministry
February 1, 2022By Jessica Easthope and Paula Katinas WINDSOR TERRACE — Father John O’Connor, pastor of St. Gregory the Great Church in Bellerose and […]
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio Cleared of Sexual Abuse Claims
September 1, 2021By John Lavenburg and Currents News Staff WINDSOR TERRACE — Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn has been exonerated of sexual abuse allegations […]
Diocese of Brooklyn an ‘Example’ When it Comes to Supporting Abuse Survivors
April 21, 2021Currents News Staff April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and here in the Diocese of Brooklyn, there are strong measures […]
Cardinal George Pell Reflects on Life in Prison and Forgiveness After Release
December 3, 2020By Jessica Easthope Cardinal George Pell is back in Rome after being released from prison in April. For 404 days Cardinal Pell […]
Pope Francis Vows to End Abuse Within the Catholic Church
November 11, 2020By Jessica Easthope The Holy Father is leading the charge in seeking to erase former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s mark on the Catholic […]
At Audience, Pope Francis Renews Commitment to Fight Abuse
November 11, 2020By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — After the Vatican released its extensive report on Theodore E. McCarrick, Pope Francis renewed the […]
Highlights From ‘The Church Crisis: Where Are We Now?’
October 1, 2019Currents News Staff Last night, Currents News aired The University of Notre Dame’s forum on the Catholic Church’s standing in regards to […]
Wisconsin Catholic Conference Decries Two New ‘Clergy’ Bills
August 9, 2019The Tablet Staff The lobbying group that represents the Catholic Church in Wisconsin is speaking out against two bills in the state, […]
The Epidemic of Human Trafficking: Jeffrey Epstein Arrested Over Alleged Trafficking Ring
July 9, 2019By Emily Drooby Influential New York billionaire Jeffrey Epstein has been charged with sexually abusing dozens of underage girls. Federal prosecutors out […]