CRS Staff Members Among the Dead in Ethiopian Plane Crash
March 12, 2019Currents News Staff Catholic Relief Services is in mourning the loss of several staff members who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash […]
Topic: Faith
Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero Dies
March 11, 2019By Emily Drooby On Monday, Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros spent time reminiscing over a photograph of Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero. Bishop […]
Brooklyn Diocese Response to SNL Skit Attacking Catholic Church
March 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Diocese of Brooklyn is asking for a public apology from NBC. Over the weekend comedian Pete Davidson made […]
Bishop DiMarzio Welcomes Newcomers at Rite of Election
March 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann Aehee Hong and her teenage son, Terrence, walked to greet Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio. They, and hundreds more, are […]
City Tackling Traffic Danger Near Queens Church
March 8, 2019By Emily Drooby Marianna DiVittorio and her son Leonard make the daily seven-minute trek from their Astoria home, to Our Lady of […]
Feds Say MTA Must Add Elevators When Updating Stations
March 7, 2019By Emily Drooby Subway accessibility problems often prevents Brooklyn family, the Hallocks, from traveling far. Sarah Hallock, explained, “Other moms are saying, […]
Abortion Survivor: “I Thought I was the Only One”
March 7, 2019Currents News Staff Melissa Ohden, a survivor of abortion herself and the founder of the Abortion Survivors Network joins Currents News to […]
Vatican Screens New Film On St. Faustina, 60 Years After They Originally Banned Her Message
March 7, 2019Currents News Staff It is exactly 60 years ago today since the Vatican prohibited St. Faustina’s message of Divine Mercy. At the […]
Student Forced to Remove Ash Wednesday Cross
March 7, 2019Currents News Staff A Utah teacher is apologizing after she didn’t allow one of her students to wear a religious symbol at […]
Cardinal Timothy Dolan Celebrates Mass at Rikers Island
March 6, 2019By Emily Drooby The Catholic faith has always been part of Mary Stiles’s life, including now while she’s incarcerated at Rikers Island […]