Holy Child Jesus Student Dies in House Fire
July 23, 2019By Allyson Escobar and Tim Harfmann A fire on the first floor of a Richmond Hill, Queens house took the lives of […]
Topic: Faith
Currents News for Friday, July 19, 2019
July 19, 2019On this special edition: We focus on faith and how people are changing the lives of those around them; Plus, what Pope […]
‘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 […]
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 […]