Bishop Caggiano Named Chairman of Catholic Relief Services Board
December 2, 2019BALTIMORE (Catholic News Service) — Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the new chairman of the board of Catholic Relief […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
Boys Deliver Plants to Terminally Ill Patients
November 27, 2019By Emily Drooby Once a month Sebastian Leipold puts a smile on hospital patients faces by gifting them Venus flytraps. “I feel […]
Breaking Bread and Remaining Thankful
November 27, 2019Currents News Staff On November 28, friends and family will get together to break bread and count their blessings as the nation […]
Alternative Health Court Offers Opportunity for Change
November 26, 2019By Emily Drooby Applause and congratulations are sounds rarely heard in court, but at Brooklyn Mental Health Court, they’re the norm. According […]
Local Catholic Students to Benefit from Christmas Concert With Irish Flair
November 26, 2019Currents News Staff The Irish Tenors, a legendary trio that has toured all over the world for two decades, will be the […]
Brooklyn Priest, Siblings Release Worship Album
November 25, 2019By Tim Harfmann There’s no sibling rivalry when it comes to Father Saint Charles Borno and his brothers. The priest is pastor […]
A Jam-Packed First Day for the Pope In Thailand
November 21, 2019By Emily Drooby Pope Francis received a loud welcome as he greeted the people of Thailand on the first full day of […]
Queens Catholic Academy Immerses Students in Dual-Language Learning
November 20, 2019By Emily Drooby Inside St. Michael’s Catholic Academy in Flushing, Queens, students learn in English and in Mandarin Chinese. The school says […]
Postal Service Delivers Magic Through ‘Operation Santa’
November 20, 2019By Tim Harfmann The United States Postal Service is delivering some magic this Christmas season. “It’s been a long tradition of us […]
When It Comes to Bishop DiMarzio, Did the AP Do Its Job?
November 19, 2019Currents News Staff The Bishop of Brooklyn is strongly refuting allegations that he molested an altar boy almost half a century ago. […]