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 […]
Topic: Diocese of Brooklyn
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 […]
Coming to Christ: New Catholics Prepare to Receive Sacraments
March 1, 2020By Tim Harfmann Walking across the stage, people took their final steps to becoming Catholic on March 1. Abiola Arawumi was one […]
Where Ash Wednesday Ashes Come From
February 25, 2020By Tim Harfmann On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics around the world receive a mark on their foreheads, symbolizing the start of […]
Black History Month: Celebrating Culture and Faith Through Music
February 23, 2020By Tim Harfmann At Saint Matthew Church in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Chris and Colleen Chasteau play steel pans to express themselves. “I […]