Shop Sells Candles Depicting Celebrities, Politicians as Religious Figures
September 12, 2019By Tim Harfmann At ‘Awesome Brooklyn’ shop in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, you’ll find candles featuring everyone from Barack and Michelle Obama to […]
Topic: Faith
Facing Closure, Greek Orthodox Church’s Virgin Mary Weeps
September 12, 2019Currents News Staff An alleged act of divinity has gone viral. Parishioners in a Greek Orthodox church that is facing bankruptcy are […]
Indiana Priest Offering ‘On The Go’ Confessions
September 12, 2019Currents News Staff An Indiana priest has thought of a way to get more people to take part in what he says […]
Brooklyn Diocese Aids Migrants at Southern Border
September 11, 2019By Emily Drooby The U.S. southern border with Mexico is in crisis. While migrants are hoping to find refuge in America through […]
Aftereffects of 9/11 Reach Mississippi
September 11, 2019By Wandy Felicita Ortiz MANHATTAN — Earlier this year, when Kate Baragona was diagnosed with cancer, she was stunned. But the news […]
New Memorial to 9/11 First Responders a ‘Monument of Sensitivity,’ Priest Says
September 11, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK — A new addition to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum that pays tribute […]
FDNY Teaches Students Fire Safety Following Blaze in Queens Home
September 10, 2019By Tim Harfmann On September 10, the FDNY paid a special visit to Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy in Richmond Hill, Queens, […]
On American Critics, Pope Says He Doesn’t Want a Schism But He’s Not Afraid of It
September 10, 2019By Inés San Martín ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Crux) — In response to a question about his recent declaration that he’s honored […]
Pope Francis Bids Farewell to Madagascar, Travels Back to Rome
September 10, 2019By Melissa Butz On September 10, the president of Madagascar waited for Pope Francis at the airport entrance to thank him and […]
After 150 Years, The Foundling Continues to Serve
September 10, 2019By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar MANHATTAN — The Foundling — one of New York City’s largest and oldest child welfare and […]