Diocese of Brooklyn Lends a Hand After Devastating Earthquake Strikes Haiti
August 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope and Paula Katinas The island of Haiti was hit by a massive earthquake Saturday morning. “High casualties are probable […]
Topic: Faith
Bronx Café Strives to Be a Place for New Yorkers to Explore Their Faith
August 13, 2021By Emily Drooby “I am the way, truth and life,” is a famous verse from the Bible. It’s also the inspiration behind […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Catholic Schools Announce COVID-19 Reopening Plan
August 12, 2021By Jessica Easthope Don’t put your masks away just yet. If you’re a teacher or student in the Diocese of Brooklyn -you’ll […]
Currents News Update for Thursday, 8/12/21
August 12, 2021Keep that mask handy, especially if your child attends a Catholic elementary school here in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Catholic Charities Brooklyn […]
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Opens Cooling Centers During NYC Heatwave
August 12, 2021By Emily Drooby There’s a heat wave happening in New York City. However, in Williamsburg, local residents have solace from the heat. […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 8/11/21
August 11, 2021Young Catholics are hitting the streets, trying to help the homeless off of them. The Hyde Amendment has been saved. Facebook “likes” […]
With a Sandwich and a Smile, Catholics are Making a Difference for the NYC Homeless Population
August 11, 2021By Emily Drooby Rolling out the door of The Catholic Worker site and down the street to Sara D. Roosevelt Park in […]
Elected Officials Sue New York City Over Vaccine Mandate for Indoor Dining, Gyms and Performances
August 10, 2021By Jessica Easthope We’ll see you in court. That’s attorney Mark Fonte’s response to a vaccine mandate he’s calling a ‘constitutional nightmare.’ […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 8/10/21
August 10, 2021Gov. Andrew Cuomo is resigning. After defending himself this afternoon against a state attorney general’s report that concluded he sexually harassed 11 […]
Catholic Church in Armenia with ‘Big Heart’ Offers Services to Refugees
August 10, 2021Currents News Staff The Emili Aregak Center for children with special needs, in Gyumri, is one of many pastoral and humanitarian projects […]