Queens Woman Creates Inspirational Artwork to Give Back to Her Neighbors During the Pandemic
July 8, 2020By Emily Drooby On July 8, Jennifer Marino-Bonventre blended together blue and white chalk, a way to create the illusion of fur. […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
NYC Mayor Unveils Plan to Reopen Schools in the Fall With Segmented Schedules
July 8, 2020Currents News Staff “Let me be clear, New York City students will be learning five days a week whether it’s in person […]
Good Shepherd Catholic Academy Students Share a Creative Tribute to NYC’s First Responders
July 8, 2020Currents News Staff The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop a group of Brooklyn Catholic students from showing their gratitude. Mary’s Helpers, a rosary […]
For Many Long-Term COVID-19 Patients, Recovery Can Mean Relearning Simple Tasks
July 8, 2020By Emily Drooby Freddy Virola has to re-train his hands to open, a side effect of months spent in the hospital as […]
Currents News full broadcast for Tues, 7/7/20 (Catholic news)
July 7, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: The new leader […]
New Pastor Carries on Legacy of His Late Friend at Queens Parish
July 7, 2020By Jessica Easthope Father Nicholas Apollonio is the new pastor at St. Gabriel’s Parish in East Elmhurst. His friend and predecessor, Father […]
Currents News full broadcast for Mon, 7/6/20 (Catholic news)
July 6, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: Holy Communion and […]
Mayor Blames Coronavirus Fallout as Gun Violence Surges in NYC
July 6, 2020By Emily Drooby On Monday, July 6, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke out about the growing gun violence gripping […]
Bishop Sweeney Shares Hopes for His New Diocese in Paterson
July 6, 2020Currents News Staff Brooklyn native Kevin Sweeney was joyfully installed as the eighth bishop of Paterson, New Jersey on July 1. He […]
Father Kevin Sweeney Installed as New Bishop of Paterson, N.J.
July 6, 2020By Ed Wilkinson and Jessica Easthope Putting his episcopal ministry in the hands of Pope St. John Paul II and St. Mother […]