Pew: U.S. Christianity Downturn Leveling, but Catholics Suffer ‘Greatest Net Losses’
February 26, 2025by Gina Christian and Currents News (OSV News) – A multiyear decline in Christianity in the U.S. may have leveled off, according […]
Topic: Catholic Church
Mass Attendance by Haitian Parishioners in Brooklyn Drops Amid Immigration Concerns
February 20, 2025By Katie Vasquez For years, St. Jerome Church has been a safe haven for the Haitian people as a place to share […]
The Pride of the Irish On Display at Annual NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 18, 2024By Katie Vasquez The sounds of bagpipes and drums filled Fifth Avenue on Saturday as nearly 2 million people gathered to wave […]
Church Caretaker Slashed During Confrontation
January 23, 2024by Katie Vasquez John Mach showed off dozens of stitches which mend a serious cut that he received Sunday evening. The caretaker […]
Largest Collection of Brooklyn History Available to the Public
January 9, 2024If members of the Diocese of Brooklyn want to take a look at their own past, the largest collection of Brooklyn history […]
Traditions Are Passed on at Annual Lithuanian Kūčios
December 11, 2023by Katie Vasquez The tables were packed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation Parish in Williamsburg as 200 people celebrated Christmas Eve […]
Priest Shortage Impacting Thousands Of Churches
April 14, 2023A number of churches across the country are in need of priests. The amount of clergy leaders has drastically dropped over the […]
Catholic Charities Celebrates Summer With Hawaiian Themed Birthday Party and Back-to-School Event
August 3, 2022Currents News Staff Catholic Charities Senior Center in Brooklyn got a taste of the islands as they celebrated a festive Hawaiian-themed birthday […]
Pope Francis Holds Mass at Canadian National Shrine
July 28, 2022Currents News Staff Pope Francis was greeted with cheers as he made his way to the National Shrine of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré in Quebec […]
Can Space Reveal God at Work? Ask the Vatican Observatory Director Who Studies the Stars
July 21, 2022Currents News Staff Last week, the world was amazed as NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope revealed the sharpest and deepest infrared picture […]