New York’s Catholic Leaders Respond to Deadly Bronx Fire
January 10, 2022Currents News Staff An emotional prayer vigil took place outside the apartment building in the Bronx where 17 people died in a […]
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Symbol of Hope: How a Blessed Mother Statue Survived Colorado Wildfire ‘Inferno’ Untouched
January 5, 2022By Currents News Staff and Dennis Sadowski LOUISVILLE, Colo. (CNS) — Amid the smoldering ashes of his family’s recently remodeled Louisville, Colorado, […]
Bishop Brennan Celebrates Mass at Brooklyn Church with Historical Family Ties
December 22, 2021Currents News Staff Brooklyn’s Bishop Robert Brennan just made a special visit to his own father’s parish growing up. The parishioners of […]
Kentucky Catholic Community Worried About Rebuilding Costs After ‘Gut Wrenching’ Aftermath
December 15, 2021Currents News Staf As Currents News reported yesterday, the tornado in Kentucky wiped everything in one Catholic church except for a statue […]
With Bishop Brennan’s Blessing, Diocese of Brooklyn’s Christmas Tree is Lit
December 10, 2021Currents News Staff and Ed Wilkinson PROSPECT HEIGHTS — In a twilight ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 8, the Diocese of Brooklyn held its […]
How Attending the Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon Impacts Catholic Education in the Diocese of Brooklyn
December 3, 2021Currents News Staff The season of giving officially kicks off in the Diocese of Brooklyn every year with the Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon […]
Black Catholic History Month Mass Honors a Group of Historic Sororities and Fraternities
November 23, 2021Currents News Staff and Paula Katinas BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Marcel J. Desroches says his admiration for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King includes […]
In Cuba, Thousands Took to the Streets to Protest Regime and ‘Economic Misery’
July 12, 2021Currents News Staff Protesters took to the streets in Havana calling for liberty, creating the largest mass protests in years, perhaps decades. […]
100-Year-Old St. Teresa of Avila Parishioner Makes Rosaries for Evangelization
July 7, 2021By Jessica Easthope There are 59 beads in every rosary. Rosita Lewis knows the breakdown by heart, after all, she has made […]
Queens Street Co-Named After Msgr. John C. Tosi, The ‘Larger Than Life’ Pastor of St. Luke’s Church
May 25, 2021Currents News Staff Cheers as Clintonville street in Whitestone, Queens is co-named Monsignor John C. Tosi Way. “As pastor, I know at […]