New Book Looks at Mixed Legacy of Notre Dame’s Longtime President
March 13, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK – Few priests manage to land on the cover of Time magazine, but Father Ted […]
Topic: Faith
Six Years of Francis
March 13, 2019Currents News Staff Six years ago, today, Francis turned heads as the first pontiff to take St. Francis’ name, the only Jesuit […]
Family Business Restoring Churches for Decades
March 12, 2019By Emily Drooby Henry Gargiulo learned how to restore churches when he was just a kid, listening to his father. Gargiulo explained, […]
Utah Teacher: “I Had No Idea It Was A Religious Symbol”
March 12, 2019Currents News Staff We are hearing for the first time from a Utah elementary school teacher who asked one of her students […]
CRS Staff Members Among the Dead in Ethiopian Plane Crash
March 12, 2019Currents News Staff Catholic Relief Services is in mourning the loss of several staff members who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash […]
Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero Dies
March 11, 2019By Emily Drooby On Monday, Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros spent time reminiscing over a photograph of Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero. Bishop […]
Brooklyn Diocese Response to SNL Skit Attacking Catholic Church
March 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Diocese of Brooklyn is asking for a public apology from NBC. Over the weekend comedian Pete Davidson made […]
Bishop DiMarzio Welcomes Newcomers at Rite of Election
March 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann Aehee Hong and her teenage son, Terrence, walked to greet Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio. They, and hundreds more, are […]
City Tackling Traffic Danger Near Queens Church
March 8, 2019By Emily Drooby Marianna DiVittorio and her son Leonard make the daily seven-minute trek from their Astoria home, to Our Lady of […]
Feds Say MTA Must Add Elevators When Updating Stations
March 7, 2019By Emily Drooby Subway accessibility problems often prevents Brooklyn family, the Hallocks, from traveling far. Sarah Hallock, explained, “Other moms are saying, […]