Diocese of Brooklyn an ‘Example’ When it Comes to Supporting Abuse Survivors
April 21, 2021Currents News Staff April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and here in the Diocese of Brooklyn, there are strong measures […]
Topic: Faith
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday, April 20, 2021
April 20, 2021Guilty on all charges — the jury reaches a verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin over the death […]
Using His Own Story and 1,000 Signatures, One Man Fights for Safer Queens Streets
April 20, 2021By Emily Drooby Utopia Parkway, a five-mile road that stretches through Queens, is filled with businesses, a major Catholic University and schools, […]
Archbishop Joseph Naumann Labels Abortion Pill Policy Change ‘Dangerous’
April 20, 2021By Erin DeGregorio and Currents News Staff WINDSOR TERRACE — The chairman of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities described a recent […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021Help for those who lost loved ones to COVID-19. The abortion pill is available by mail but a leading archbishop says women’s […]
91-Year-Old Nun Continues to Run a New York Catholic School Throughout the Pandemic
April 19, 2021By Emily Drooby For almost 10,000 mornings, Sister Mary Stephen Healey has greeted the students at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School […]
Our Lady of Sorrows Parishioners Start Applications for Funeral Reimbursements Under New FEMA Plan
April 19, 2021By Jessica Easthope Jennifer Perez is in nursing school hoping to become one of the people who helped her dad, Gabriel, in […]
Saying He Missed People, Pope Francis Returns to Window for Sunday Prayer
April 19, 2021By Carol Glatz and Currents News Staff VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Greeting visitors in St. Peter’s Square after nearly a month of […]
Despite the Pandemic, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio’s Annual Vocation Retreat Sees Record Attendance
April 17, 2021By Emily Drooby Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio’s annual vocational retreat has meant everything to Mauricio Mayen. “I was able to pray in silence, […]
St. Mel’s Catholic Academy Alumni Build New Playground Dedicated to Their Mothers
April 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope When you’re a kid, it doesn’t get any better than the rush of recess on the playground and being […]