New York Religious Leaders Call for Closure of Rikers Island
September 20, 2019By Christopher White NEW YORK – New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan joined with religious leaders throughout the city on Thursday to call […]
Topic: Catholic Education
Catholic Academy Supports Students Through ‘Embassy School’ Scholarships
September 18, 2019By Tim Harfmann Seventh grader Ashley Cela was enrolled in public school until last year, when Saint Bartholomew Catholic Academy provided her […]
Catholic High School Bans E-Cigarettes, Vaping
September 18, 2019By Emily Drooby Within the walls of Xaverian High School, you’ll see kids shuffling to class, chatting in the hall and learning. […]
First Catholic High School Focused on Addiction Recovery Opens
September 17, 2019By Emily Drooby Ms. Winnie Houk has always loved teaching, but her most difficult student was her son Joe. Joe died from […]
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 […]
Queens Catholic Academy Unveils New Art Classroom
September 17, 2019Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Bayside, Queens is helping to cultivate the next Picasso, as the school has just unveiled a new […]
Court Allows Trump Administration to Bar Asylum-Seekers for Now
September 12, 2019By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Supreme Court issued an unsigned order late Sept. 11 that will temporarily allow the Trump […]
Indiana Priest Offering ‘On The Go’ Confessions
September 12, 2019Currents News Staff An Indiana priest has thought of a way to get more people to take part in what he says […]
FDNY Teaches Students Fire Safety Following Blaze in Queens Home
September 10, 2019By Tim Harfmann On September 10, the FDNY paid a special visit to Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy in Richmond Hill, Queens, […]
Currents News for Friday, September 6, 2019
September 6, 2019On the newscast: It’s the second leg — the Pope of the peripheries is now in Madagascar; A Currents exclusive — a […]