‘Land’-ing on the Moon: Italian Artist Honors Astronaut Neil Armstrong
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, an Italian artist is remembering American astronaut Neil Armstrong […]
Topic: Faith
Bishop DiMarzio Celebrates Mass With International Priests
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff On July 18, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio celebrated Mass with nearly 80 international priests who will be serving Brooklyn and […]
50 Years After First Landing, Vatican Remembers ‘Conquerors of the Moon’
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff On July 20, 1969, the whole world watched as American astronaut Neil Armstrong took his famous ‘one small step […]
Pope Appoints New Vatican Press Office Director
July 18, 2019By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (Catholic News Service) — Pope Francis appointed Matteo Bruni to serve as director of the Vatican press […]
To Fight Summer Heat, Catholic Charities Open Senior Cooling Centers
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff Much of the country faces extreme heat and high humidity over the next few days. According to the National […]
Catholic Charities St. Charles Jubilee Center Member Turns 100
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens St. Charles Jubilee Senior Center celebrated the 100th birthday of Vivian Levy, longtime member […]
Convert Cuomo: Student’s Website Asks for Prayers to End New York Abortion Bill
July 17, 2019By Emily Drooby Jack Thimons is your average 9-year-old boy. He draws, he prays, and he spends time with his family. But […]
Former U.S. Customs & Border Patrol Janitor Photographs Discarded Religious Relics of Migrants
July 17, 2019By Allyson Escobar Tom Kiefer, a photographer who lives in Arizona, is documenting the journey of migrants at the southern border, examining […]
Attorney to Immigrants and Citizens Encountering ICE: ‘Know Your Rights’
July 16, 2019By Emily Drooby As the managing attorney for Catholic Migration Services’s immigration program, Alex Gonçalves-Peña has been very busy this past week. […]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Honors Blessed Mother in Williamsburg
July 16, 2019By Tim Harfmann The pews of Our Lady of Mount Carmel church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn were packed on the afternoon of July […]