Two Catholic Schools Closing Due to Low Enrollment and Rising Costs
May 3, 2024by Katie Vasquez The morning walk to school for Sharnet Hilton and her daughter, Mia, has become bitter-sweet, because these steps will […]
Topic: Children
FDA Authorizes Protein-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Novavax
July 14, 2022Currents News Staff You could soon have access to a fourth kind of COVID-19 vaccine. A version from Novavax now has FDA […]
Children’s Hospital Hides Playful Cutout at Construction Site of ‘Where’s Waldo’
April 19, 2022Currents News Staff A new face has made an appearance at Carilion’s Crystal Spring Tower Construction Site. Josh Young has brought the […]
Boy with Marfan Syndrome Creates Hometown Hockey Tournament
March 14, 2022By Monica Guy A 12-year-old with a rare medical condition was frustrated he couldn’t play organized hockey with his friends. So, he […]
Congressional Honor Given to Emmett Till
January 14, 2022Currents News Staff The Senate has passed a bi-partisan bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till. The 14-year-old […]
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 […]
Wisconsin Community Gathers to Mourn, Pray as Christmas Parade Tragedy Suspect Identified
November 22, 2021Currents News Staff A little girl dances as the Christmas parade marches down the streets of Waukesha, Wisconsin, when all of a […]
Pope Francis Calls for Prayers for Coexistence as the Conflict Between Israel and Hamas Continues
May 21, 2021Currents News Staff Last Sunday, Pope Francis asked pilgrims to pray for peace in the Holy Land, calling the deaths of children […]
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Stops the Spread of Bullying During the Pandemic
January 4, 2021By Jessica Easthope Kelly Wolf, the principal of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy starts every day with the same message. “Most […]
Catholic Mom With Multiple Sclerosis Pens Book ‘Some Days We…’ to Help Son Understand Her Diagnosis
August 4, 2020By Jessica Easthope Julie Stamm loves reading her new book “Some Days We…” with her four-year-old son, Jack. Just like the dedication […]