Missing St. Saviour Student Found After Two-Day Search
September 25, 2019By Tim Harfmann The Mill Basin, Brooklyn community is grateful tonight. Since Monday, September 23, the neighborhood had been on a frantic […]
Topic: Brooklyn
Catholic Academies ‘Make the Grade,’ Outperforming Public Schools on State Tests
September 24, 2019By Tim Harfmann Fractions can be frightening for students, especially when it comes to taking tests. But for Catholic academies in the […]
Catholic School Students Band Together in Call for Climate Action
September 20, 2019By Emily Drooby Demands for action to prevent climate change rang through lower Manhattan on the afternoon of September 20. Held ahead […]
Pope Francis Learns Results of V Encuentro From U.S. Clergy
September 18, 2019By Melissa Butz Hispanics and Latinos from 175 dioceses around the United States met with Pope Francis on the morning of September […]
Bishop DiMarzio Honors Big Donors to Annual Appeal
September 17, 2019By Allyson Escobar DOUGLASTON — Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio recognized “Court of Honor” donors to the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Annual Catholic Appeal in a […]
Shop Sells Candles Depicting Celebrities, Politicians as Religious Figures
September 12, 2019By Tim Harfmann At ‘Awesome Brooklyn’ shop in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, you’ll find candles featuring everyone from Barack and Michelle Obama to […]
America Remembers: Living with 9/11 Illness
September 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann Eighteen years later, September 11 is an emotional day for NYPD Lieutenant Chris Phelan. “It’s a very solemn day […]
Facing Gentrification, Brooklyn Parishioners Still Come Together to Worship
September 9, 2019By Emily Drooby Hundreds of people packed Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary & St. Stephen Church on the morning of Sunday, […]
Fontbonne Hall Academy Welcomes Sixty New Students
September 6, 2019Currents News Staff When some neighboring Catholic high schools closed at the end of last year, Fontbonne Hall Academy in Bay Ridge, […]
New School Year Brings New Students to Brooklyn Catholic Academy
September 4, 2019By Tim Harfmann Enrollment is up at St. Brigid-St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Academy in Bushwick, Brooklyn. There are now 270 students, up […]