Mass Outside of Stonewall Inn – L.G.B.T. Community Comes Together to Pray
June 28, 2019By Emily Drooby A park outside a tavern became a gathering place to pray. But it wasn’t just any tavern, it was […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
From Brooklyn and Queens to Puerto Rico, VBCC Teens Are Ready to Serve
June 28, 2019By Melissa Enaje A large contingent of high school students was nestled in formation inside the emerald green gymnasium at Msgr. King […]
Update: Father Finally Allowed into U.S. to Support Sons and Dying Wife
June 25, 2019By Tim Harfmann June 25 was an emotional day for the Barragan family and their friends: the day they prayed for had […]
First Graduating Class Attends Catholic School’s Last Graduation
June 25, 2019By Emily Drooby Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy’s class of 2019 took their first steps towards the future as a special […]
Religious Freedom Week 2019: Preserving the Faith for All
June 24, 2019Currents News Staff This week is Religious Freedom Week in the U.S., and the event comes at an especially threatening time. Nationally, […]
St. John the Baptist Church Celebrates 150 Years of Service
June 24, 2019Currents News Staff One of the oldest churches in the diocese is still going strong as it celebrates 150 years of serving […]
Queens Church Moving Forward After Devastating Fire
June 24, 2019By Emily Drooby Parishioners of St. Pius X did what they always do Sunday morning, attend church. However, this week something was […]
HOPE in Queens: Feeding New York’s Undocumented Laborers
June 21, 2019By Tamara Laine At nearly 78 years old, Deacon Art Griffin has dedicated over 20 years to helping homeless men and women […]
Catholic Academy Hosts Carnival Fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House
June 20, 2019By Emily Drooby The ribbon has been cut, the rides have been blessed, and Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy’s […]
Brooklyn/Queens Catholic Charities Dinner Raises $1.3M, Honors Donors
June 20, 2019By Allyson Escobar Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio and Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens hosted on June 19 the agency’s annual humanitarian awards and […]