Brooklyn Youth “Get Off the Couch”
August 2, 2016Pope Francis challenged young people to “get off the couch” and go build a better world. Teenagers in Brooklyn are responding to […]
Topic: Brooklyn, NY
French Catholics Respond to Priest’s Murder
July 26, 2016In Brooklyn, French Catholics are praying for their country in the wake of another terror attack. Jihadists invaded a Catholic Church in […]
WYD Pilgrim Profile: Nadege Michel
July 25, 2016Nadage Michel is a 21-year-old college student from Holy Cross Church, Flatbush. She aspires to be a doctor one day. But her […]
First Feast of the “Apostle to the Apostles”
July 22, 2016A big change for the Catholic Church in honoring one of the most important women in the Gospels: The day dedicated to […]
Diverse Priests Serve Brooklyn for the Summer
July 21, 2016About eighty priests from more than a dozen countries are serving Brooklyn and Queens during the summer months, bringing their own cultural […]
Cancer Survivor: “Stay Strong, Be Positive, and Fight.”
July 20, 2016Cancer survivors celebrate life at Dyker Heights Golf Club while gathering for dinner and an awards ceremony. Their message: there is hope […]
Relics of Polish Martyr in Williamsburg Ahead of World Youth Day
July 19, 2016St. Maximilian Kolbe died in the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp after volunteering to take the place of another prisoner. His relics are […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Mass of Sending
July 19, 2016The Diocese of Brooklyn is sending the largest contingent of pilgrims to World Youth Day from the United States of America. Before […]
Prayers of Solidarity After France Terrorist Attack
July 18, 2016Just days after a terrorist attack in Nice, France killed at least 84 people, Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio gathers the French community […]
Food, Games and History: Brooklyn Celebrates Bastille Day
July 14, 2016The streets of Carroll Gardens are shut down as French New Yorkers celebrate their independence with food, music, and games. Currents Correspondent […]