Venezuelans in the Diocese of Brooklyn Cheer Maduro’s Ouster, But Worry About the Future
January 9, 2026By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller For the first time in three decades, Eduvigis Loayza said she hopes to go home to Venezuela and see […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
Catholic News Headlines for Friday 1/9/26
January 9, 2026As political turmoil grips Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, a Catholic school teacher in Queens prays she may finally […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 1/8/26
January 8, 2026Many people put away their Christmas decorations after the new year, and some Catholics wait until the Feast of the Epiphany. But […]
Pope Leo XIV Appoints NYC Bishop John Bonnici as New Leader of Rochester Diocese in New York State
January 7, 2026By Currents News Pope Leo XIV has named Auxiliary Bishop John Bonnici of the Archdiocese of New York as the next bishop […]
NYPD Jazz Band Brings Epiphany Joy to St. Bartholomew Catholic Academy in Queens
January 7, 2026By Currents News St. Bartholomew Catholic Academy in Elmhurst welcomed a special guest performance from the NYPD Jazz Band. On Jan. 6 […]
Venezuelans in the Diocese of Brooklyn Share Hope for Country’s Future Following Maduro’s Arrest
January 7, 2026By Jessica Easthope Sharing a meal at a restaurant with his family isn’t lost on Frank Eliett. He remembers very vividly the […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday 1/7/26
January 7, 2026As Catholic and secular leaders are working towards peace in the country of Venezuela following the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelans living […]
New York City Mayor Moves to End Solitary Confinement in Jails
January 7, 2026By Katie Vasquez ASTORIA — Solitary confinement, a long-controversial practice used for years in New York City correctional facilities such as Rikers […]
TONIGHT AT 7: As Mamdani Calls for End of Solitary in NYC Jails, Catholics and Critics Speak Out
January 7, 2026By Katie Vasquez New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered the end of solitary confinement in city jails, enforcing a law […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Venezuelans in the Diocese of Brooklyn Worry About the Future of the Country
January 7, 2026By Jessica Easthope The Diocese of Brooklyn is home to a large Venezuelan population: 30% of people of Venezuelan heritage have settled […]