Annual Blessing of the Animals St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day Tradition at St. Patrick’s Church
October 4, 2024By Jessica Easthope As the Catholic Church’s patron saint of animals and the environment, every year on the feast day of St. […]
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Catholic News Headlines for Friday 10/4/2024
October 4, 2024Today is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. Catholics around the world participate in blessing […]
TONIGHT AT 7: St. Patrick’s Church Holds Annual Blessing of the Animals in Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day
October 4, 2024This year the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, falls on Friday, Oct. 4. In honor […]
Students at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Learn of Italy’s Response During WWII at “Museum of Memory”
October 3, 2024by Katie Vasquez It was the largest and deadliest conflict in human history, but a new traveling exhibit is telling a side […]
DeSales Media Creates “The Pope Video” for October
October 3, 2024A prayer from the Pope, brought to you from the Vatican by your very own Currents News team! The Diocese of Brooklyn, […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 10/3/2024
October 3, 2024Students at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy in Astoria are engaging in a unique history lesson today with a traveling “Museum […]
Veiling Makes Comeback with Scarves Inspired by Saints Devotions
October 3, 2024By Jessica Easthope Veronica Marrinan uses her grandmother’s sewing machine to put a hem on a scarf in her new collection. As […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday 10/2/2024
October 2, 2024The global synod’s final phase begins in Rome with Pope Francis and hundreds of delegates. Chinese officials are removing crosses from churches, […]
Manhattan University Has Hundreds of Relics Stored in Archives
October 1, 2024By Katie Vasquez Deep inside O’Malley Library at Manhattan University in the Bronx sits a treasure trove of sacred objects. “I would […]
Community Donates Books to Fill the Shelves for New Library at Brooklyn Catholic School
October 1, 2024By Katie Vasquez The students at St. Ephrem Catholic Academy couldn’t contain their excitement as the Dyker Heights school opened its new […]