How the Coronavirus Can Impact Pregnancies
April 2, 2020Currents News Staff For expecting parents, the birth of a child is a life-changing event. There are the usual fears and anxieties […]
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Distance Learning Shows Catholic School Students What ‘Friends Are For’
April 2, 2020By Emily Drooby For students in the Brooklyn Diocese, their new classroom is their dining room table. Students and teachers are now […]
How Hospital Chaplains Are Bringing the Faith to Workers, Patients and Families
March 31, 2020Currents News Staff These are trying times for medical workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis. It is unlike any we’ve […]
Why Italians Are Finding Faith in Numbers During the Coronavirus Crisis
March 31, 2020By Melissa Butz A new glimmer of hope is spreading throughout Italy after March 30 marked a new two-week low of new […]
Remembering Father Jorge Ortiz-Garay, First U.S. Catholic Priest Lost to Coronavirus
March 30, 2020By Tim Harfmann A memorial is growing outside the locked doors of Saint Brigid’s Church in Bushwick, Brooklyn, to honor their beloved […]
How to Talk to Your Children About COVID-19
March 30, 2020Currents News Staff The coronavirus crisis is turning everyday life into something far from normal. Many families are, understandably, having a hard […]
Church Leaders Urge That Migrants Not Be Forgotten During Coronavirus Pandemic
March 30, 2020By Christopher White, National Correspondent NEW YORK — Catholic leaders across the globe are pleading that migrants and refugees not be forgotten […]
Coronavirus Crisis: Chaplains Minister to First Responders During Pandemic
March 29, 2020By Tim Harfmann With New York City’s Finest, Bravest and Best on the front lines, the chaplains who minister to them are […]
Pope Francis Livestreams Prayer Service for End to Coronavirus
March 27, 2020By Melissa Butz Pope Francis has just made history as the very first pope to give an “Urbi et Orbi” blessing to […]
What Is the Urbi et Orbi Blessing?
March 27, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis has decided to deliver the ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing this Friday, March 27, in light of the […]