Rabbi Addresses Concerns Over Virus Spread in Orthodox Communities
April 1, 2020Currents News Staff There’s controversy in New York City over religion and the coronavirus pandemic. People want to be together for prayer […]
Topic: Diocese of Brooklyn
With Masses Suspended, Church Collections Move Online
March 26, 2020By Emily Drooby With churches in the Diocese of Brooklyn closed, the collections basket isn’t being passed around. But the bills aren’t […]
Spreading the Faith: Evangelizing Through Electronics During Virus Crisis
March 25, 2020By Tim Harfmann Father Christopher O’Connor and a group of nuns are evangelizing through electronics at Blessed Virgin Mary Help of Christians […]
Catholic University Donates Medical Supplies to Hospital During Coronavirus Crisis
March 24, 2020By Emily Drooby It was a scene of hope and humanity as boxes and boxes of Saint John’s University medical equipment were […]
Coronavirus Crisis: Masses Continue Despite Church Closures
March 22, 2020By Tim Harfmann Father Joseph Fonti won’t let the coronavirus crisis get in the way of serving the Lord and His people. […]
Calm in the Time of Coronavirus
March 19, 2020Currents News Staff Unfortunately, in our country, the coronavirus pandemic is likely to get worse before things improve. Many people are afraid […]
Catholic High School Ahead of Coronavirus Concerns With Jumpstart on Distance-Learning
March 16, 2020By Tim Harfmann The only sounds you’ll hear at Cathedral Prep School and Seminary is that of maintenance men disinfecting the building. […]
Public Masses Suspended: Coronavirus Crisis Hits Brooklyn Diocese
March 15, 2020By Tim Harfmann March 15 marked the last Sunday with public Masses. Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio suspended weekday and weekend Masses in Brooklyn […]
Schools to Close in Brooklyn Diocese, Leaders Work to Calm Coronavirus Anxieties
March 13, 2020By Christine Persichette Schools throughout the Brooklyn Diocese are shutting down next week so the buildings can be cleaned and sanitized. Most […]
These Are the Coronavirus Precautions Being Taken in Catholic Schools
March 3, 2020By Tim Harfmann Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens are on alert, taking action to make sure everyone — teachers and students […]
