Two Members of the LeVien Family Honored by the Lt. Det. Petrosino Association
May 3, 2019Currents News Staff The late NYPD Detective Doug LeVien was honored for his extraordinary work as a mafia crimefighter. LeVien received the […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
Auschwitz Exhibition Comes to New York
May 2, 2019By Emily Drooby Ray Kaner described what it was like inside Holocaust concentration camps, “They select us, who should live or who […]
Historic Bibles Dating Back To America’s Founding On Display In Manhattan
May 1, 2019By Emily Drooby A treasure of biblical proportions is on display for the first time in New York City. Hidden inside the […]
Diocese Of Brooklyn Comes Together For Annual Mass Of Hope And Healing
May 1, 2019By Tim Harfmann The fifth annual Mass of Hope and Healing was a liturgy planned by survivors for survivors. Father Jeffry Dillon […]
Diocese of Brooklyn to Offer Mass of Hope & Healing
April 30, 2019By Tim Harfmann Father Jeffry Dillon is planning on expressing a message of solidarity to abuse survivors during his homily; “There’s an […]
Thousands Attend Vigil for California Synagogue Victims
April 30, 2019By Emily Drooby Before the sun set, nearly every seat in the California high school stadium was filled. People of the Jewish, […]
Rabbi Injured in California Synagogue Shooting Has Brooklyn Ties
April 29, 2019By Emily Drooby Victims of a horrific attack at a Poway, California synagogue, honored with a vigil. Lori Kaye was one of […]
Brooklyn Parishioners Honored for Commitment to the Church
April 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann One by one, Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio greeted over 200 Catholics on a day of honor for them. “I […]
Street Renamed for Brooklyn Catholic Hero
April 26, 2019By Emily Drooby A street sign forever memorializing FBI special agent Edwin R. Woodriffe, a hero from the Brooklyn Diocese. In 1969, […]
Latest on Easter Sunday Church Bombings
April 23, 2019By Emily Drooby Chilling footage shows one of the suspected Sri Lankan suicide bombers as he casually strolls towards St. Sebastian’s church. […]