Brooklyn Diocese Response to SNL Skit Attacking Catholic Church
March 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Diocese of Brooklyn is asking for a public apology from NBC. Over the weekend comedian Pete Davidson made […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
Bishop DiMarzio Welcomes Newcomers at Rite of Election
March 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann Aehee Hong and her teenage son, Terrence, walked to greet Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio. They, and hundreds more, are […]
City Tackling Traffic Danger Near Queens Church
March 8, 2019By Emily Drooby Marianna DiVittorio and her son Leonard make the daily seven-minute trek from their Astoria home, to Our Lady of […]
Catholic Charities Named Brooklyn’s ‘Heroes of the Month’
March 7, 2019By Tim Harfmann Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens was called heroes by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. “The wonderful thing about […]
Feds Say MTA Must Add Elevators When Updating Stations
March 7, 2019By Emily Drooby Subway accessibility problems often prevents Brooklyn family, the Hallocks, from traveling far. Sarah Hallock, explained, “Other moms are saying, […]
Bishop DiMarzio Distributes Ashes, Celebrates Mass on Ash Wednesday
March 6, 2019By Tim Harfmann Blessing ashes with holy water, then putting the sign of the cross on foreheads, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio reminded Catholics […]
Cardinal Timothy Dolan Celebrates Mass at Rikers Island
March 6, 2019By Emily Drooby The Catholic faith has always been part of Mary Stiles’s life, including now while she’s incarcerated at Rikers Island […]
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio
March 6, 2019Before the Lenten season begins, Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello brings you a Madri Gras special! Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio joins Msgr. Jamie in the […]
Pot Tax Proposed for MTA Upgrades
March 5, 2019By Emily Drooby There’s always a scramble to find money for New York’s subways and buses. But a new plan to help […]
Black History Month – Catholic Academy Students Learn and Perform
February 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann Students honored Black History Month by performing for children and parents at Incarnation Catholic Academy in Queens Village, Queens. […]