Unemployed NYC Family Doesn’t Have Enough Money Left to Move to State Where There Is Work
May 4, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unemployment in the United States is the highest it’s been since the Great Depression. Tens of millions of people […]
Topic: Faith
Pop-Up Pantry in Elmhurst Offers More Than Food Thanks to Catholic Charities and St. Bartholomew’s
May 1, 2020By Jessica Easthope Food is the most basic of necessities, yet during the coronavirus pandemic, so many don’t have enough. Luis Espinoza […]
What If the COVID-19 Vaccine Is Derived From Aborted Fetal Tissue? We Ask the Doctor
May 1, 2020Currents News Staff With many states reopening the question on when a vaccine to combat the coronavirus will be available needs to […]
Queens Catholic School Students Find Colorful Way to Thank Essential Workers
April 30, 2020By Jessica Easthope You’ve heard the cheers and applause at 7 p.m. every night thanking those on the frontlines of the coronavirus […]
Fox News’ Ed Henry to Donate Proceeds From Book on Life-Changing Liver Donation to Catholic Church
April 30, 2020Currents News Staff People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk during the coronavirus pandemic. One person who knows that all […]
Queens Nun Offers ‘Wonderful Hope’ to Parishioners With Phone Call Group
April 30, 2020By Emily Drooby For adults in the Brooklyn Diocese, a ringing phone means more than a call, it’s a lifeline during the […]
Drive-Thru Pet Food Bank for Families Facing Hardship During the Pandemic
April 30, 2020By Emily Drooby Pets are a source of comfort and a cure for loneliness, but they’re also a financial stressor. The global pandemic […]
De Blasio Faces Criticism Over Disbanding Crowd of Hundreds Gathered for Brooklyn Funeral During Pandemic
April 29, 2020Currents News Staff The NYPD was called in on April 28 as thousands of people of the Orthodox Jewish faith gathered for […]
With Wedded Bliss Postponed, Pre-Cana Classes Go Digital for Couples in the Brooklyn Diocese
April 29, 2020By Emily Drooby Across the U.S., the coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed wedding plans. Some, like one Texas couple, are taking part […]
Bishop Gregory Mansour Says He Contracted COVID-19 by Helping a Parishioner, and He Would Do It Again
April 29, 2020Currents News Staff Bishop Gregory Mansour is all too familiar with the coronavirus – he had it. The Brooklyn Maronite patriarch believes […]