The Arms Race: Putting the Right to Life at Risk
July 9, 2019Currents News Staff Weapons development is a growing industry that threatens humanity. In 2018, about 95 billion dollars were spent on weapons, […]
Topic: Faith
Mother Cabrini Shines as Example of Care for Immigrants
July 9, 2019By Antonina Zielinska, Tamara Laine and Franca Braatz July is an important month for St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, a nun who was […]
Rising to the Occasion: Brooklyn Baker to be Awarded at Bishop DiMarzio Golf Classic
July 8, 2019By Tim Harfmann Edward Mafoud is on a roll as the co-owner of Damascus Bakery in Downtown Brooklyn. A third-generation baker, his […]
Celebrating America in US Territory
July 8, 2019By Melissa Enaje When celebrating America as an independent nation in the U.S., one can be certain that a few staple events […]
With Miracle Confirmed in Sheen Cause, Plans for Beatification Can Begin
July 8, 2019By Jennifer Willems PEORIA, Ill. (Catholic News Service) — With “overwhelming joy,” Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria announced July 6 that […]
On Lampedusa Anniversary, Pope Prays for Suffering Migrants
July 8, 2019By Elise Harris ROME – At a time when the immigration issue is becoming more contentious across the globe – especially in […]
9/11 First Responder Luis Alvarez Laid to Rest
July 3, 2019By Allyson Escobar and Emily Drooby A Queens hometown hero was laid to rest today. The funeral Mass for Luis Alvarez was […]
Bishop DiMarzio: We Can Share the Wealth of the World Together
July 3, 2019Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio joins Currents News to discuss the intersection of faith and patriotism.
New York’s First Archbishop: An ‘Unrelenting Spokesperson for the Downtrodden’
July 1, 2019Currents News Staff Bishops have long been fighting for the rights of immigrants here in the United States. While today’s migration crisis […]
Bishop DiMarzio Visits St. Pius X to Offer Help After Fire
July 1, 2019By Allyson Escobar Last week, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio visited St. Pius X, Rosedale, the parish whose church was almost destroyed by a […]