Police Cadet Honored at Holy Cross Cemetery 55 Years After His Death
October 17, 2025By Katie Vasquez and Bill Miller EAST FLATBUSH — Every day of his 25-year career in the New York City Police Department, […]
Topic: Cemetery
Gravestone Dealer Works Through Supply Chain Delays to Get Families Closure
December 14, 2021By Jessica Easthope The average cost of a wake and funeral is $8,000 and if there’s a burial, it’s higher. Before the […]
How the Catacombs Beneath the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral Reconnect Faith and History
November 24, 2020By Jessica Easthope Time stands still on Mulberry and Prince Streets. There’s a hidden secret inside the church. Many don’t know there’s […]
Catholics Remember All Souls During Cemetery Field Masses
November 2, 2019By Tim Harfmann On this All Souls Day, hundreds remembered those who have returned to the Lord. “Today you celebrate this special […]
Empty Tomb at Vatican Raises Questions About Missing Bodies
July 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Vatican opened on July 11 two graves in the Teutonic Cemetery next to St. Peter’s Basilica in hopes […]
Funeral Homes Closing
November 7, 2018By Tim Harfmann John Heyer owns Heyer and Scotto Funeral Home, but his business doesn’t have a home. He is forced to […]
Catholic Cemetery Vandalized
February 15, 2018The NYPD is investigating a possible hate crime after dozens of tombstones were knocked over and broken at Holy Cross Cemetery. Currents […]