Uber Driver Travels Road to Redemption by Becoming Catholic
March 28, 2025By Katie Vasquez Christopher Pena spends his days picking up passengers across New York City’s five boroughs. At one point, his life […]
Topic: Faith Formation
Children From Faith Formation Program Create Artwork to Celebrate Jubilee 2025
February 28, 2025By Katie Vasquez Every piece of artwork at a limited-time exhibit at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church in Brooklyn has its own […]
No Tricks, Just Triumph: Christian Skateboarder Evangelizes Through His One-of-a-Kind Ministry
September 15, 2020Currents News Staff Mike Steinkamp is certain of at least two things. One is that he’s a skateboarder. The other is that […]
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep Aims to Add Black Catholic History to Curriculum
July 15, 2020By Emily Drooby The staff of Brooklyn Jesuit Prep are packing up the school and preparing for their move from Crown Heights […]
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 […]
Pope Francis to Meet With International Scouts
July 29, 2019Currents News Staff About 5,000 scouts from Europe are coming to Rome from July 27 – August 3 to celebrate the international […]
Catholic Convert Graduates From St. John’s University
May 20, 2019By Tim Harfmann Decked out in their caps and gowns, nearly 2,300 graduates walked across the stage at St. John’s University on […]
Catholic Leaders Told to ‘Be Bold’ at Catechetical Congress
April 6, 2019By Tim Harfmann ‘Be bold’ and build up the Catholic faith! That was the missionary commitment at the core of a Catechetical […]
Brooklyn & Queens Catholic Youth Day ‘Ignites’ Faith
March 30, 2019By Tim Harfmann For seventh grader Grace Carlin, attending the 2019 Brooklyn and Queens Catholic Youth Day was an eye-opening experience. “It’s […]
Annual Catholic Appeal Supports Future of Brooklyn Diocese
February 12, 2019By Tim Harfmann Father Ralph Edel is the chaplain at Saint Francis Prep High School in Fresh Meadows, Queens. His job is […]