Ash Wednesday Returns to Pre-Pandemic Ways as Diocese of Brooklyn Parishioners Pray for Ukraine
March 2, 2022By Jessica Easthope Dennis LaSalle makes sure to come to church every Ash Wednesday to receive his ashes, but this year, he […]
Topic: Faith
Pope Francis’ Ash Wednesday Homily: Those Who Seek Worldly Rewards Never Find or Foster Peace
March 2, 2022By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Prayer, charity and fasting have a medicinal power to purify oneself, help others and change history, […]
Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church is Adorned with Byzantine Icons by Pastor’s Twin Brother
March 1, 2022By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller In the 6th Century, Holy Scripture was widely available — that is, if one could afford […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 2/28/22
February 28, 2022Bishop Robert Brennan celebrated a special Mass this weekend with the Ukrainian community at Guardian Angel Church in Brighton Beach. Cardinal Timothy […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine through Prayers and Protest
February 28, 2022By Jessica Easthope Money and supplies can be sent, voices of support can be heard, but for Ukrainians living in the Diocese […]
Priests in Ukraine are Going to Bomb Shelters to Celebrate Mass
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff Ukrainians continue to witness scenes of heavy fighting out their windows as Russia continues its invasion of the country. […]
Ending Conflict Requires Dialogue; Vatican Ready to Help, Cardinal Says
February 28, 2022By Currents News and Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is ready to facilitate negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 2/25/22
February 25, 2022More than 100 are dead and tens of thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing the country as the battle for Kyiv wages on. […]
Married in the Middle of War: One Ukrainian Couple Chose to Tie the Knot Following Russian Invasion
February 25, 2022Currents News Staff A young Ukrainian couple opted to ditch their May wedding and instead get married in February. Yaryna Arieva and […]
Fordham University’s First Woman President Has Deep Family Ties to Campus
February 24, 2022By Currents News and Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — Tania Tetlow, incoming president of Fordham University in New York, will be the […]