Massive Fire at Rohingya Refugee Camp Leaves Thousands Homeless
March 30, 2021Currents News Staff In Bangladesh, hundreds of Rohingya refugees are still missing after massive fires tore through their settlement. Families are looking […]
Topic: Faith
Meet the Laywoman Who Is Running a Catholic Church in Albany, New York
March 30, 2021By Emily Drooby Switching out décor, coordinating Church events, washing and folding rags — Elizabeth Simcoe does it all. She’s a laywoman but she’s […]
Catholic Student Athletes Lose Out on Scholarships After High-Risk Indoor Sports Stay Sidelined
March 29, 2021By Jessica Easthope Sports are what drive some students at St. Edmund Preparatory High School in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. The dream of […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 3/29/21
March 29, 2021Catholics targeted and police still looking for answers after a suicide bombing injures at least 20 outside an Indonesian church on Palm […]
Indonesian Cathedral Bombed in Palm Sunday Attack
March 29, 2021Currents News Staff Authorities are now investigating any ties between the bombers and radical networks. They linked one of the militants to […]
Palms and Parishioners Back in Church for Palm Sunday in the Diocese of Brooklyn
March 29, 2021By Emily Drooby For 43 years, Anna King has come to St. James Cathedral Basilica. However, she hasn’t been able to come […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 3/26/21
March 26, 2021A Women’s History Month Special Edition of Currents News. Two religious sisters are making a huge difference as they feed the hungry. […]
Brooklyn Priest Reflects After a Year of Loss, Including of his Mentor, Father Jorge Ortiz-Garay
March 25, 2021By Emily Drooby 2020 was a year filled with unfathomable loss for Father Joseph Dután. It started in March with a call […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday, 3/25/21
March 25, 2021Catholics walking to bring attention to the value of life and end abortion. Their message to the new administration in Washington. President […]
Fifth Annual International Gift of Life Walk Marches Down Broadway
March 25, 2021By Jessica Easthope It was a day to make steps toward change. Dozens gathered in Foley Square in Lower Manhattan, March 25, […]