Currents News Update for Monday, 8/23/21
August 23, 2021Another blow to the Haitian community here in the diocese – Guy Sansaricq, the first bishop of Haitian descent both here in […]
Topic: Family
Retired Auxiliary Bishop Guy Sansaricq, ‘A Lifeline To The Haitian Community,’ Dies at 86
August 23, 2021By John Lavenburg & Currents News Staff NEW YORK — When Patricia Brintle founded the From Here to Haiti nonprofit in 2010, […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 8/20/21
August 20, 2021Fear is growing among Afghans and foreigners, including Americans, as the Taliban raises its threats – at times makes good on those […]
Currents News Update for Thursday, 8/19/21
August 19, 2021Bishops in Ireland are joining their American colleagues in urging their government to assist refugees from Afghanistan. President Biden is pledging to […]
Christian J. Santo Foundation Gives Away Full Tuition Scholarships in Honor of Xaverian Graduate
August 19, 2021By Jessica Easthope Christian Santo is hard to forget. His parents Karen and Bill couldn’t be more proud of him. “Christian was […]
Recent Queens College Graduate Launches Scholarship to Help Pregnant or Parenting Students
August 19, 2021By Currents News Staff Malika Pegues has a lot of goals, like finishing college and becoming a neuropsychologist. These are goals she’s […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 8/18/21
August 18, 2021U.S. bishops are urging our government to speed up the relocation process, as thousands of Afghans and foreigners scramble to flee Afghanistan, […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 8/17/21
August 17, 2021While many usual places of refuge in Haiti were destroyed during Saturday’s earthquake, an organization in Queens is ready to help. In […]
Here’s How Local Non-Profit ‘From Here to Haiti’ Wants to Rebuild Churches After the Devastating Earthquake
August 17, 2021Currents News Staff The earthquake in Haiti not only destroyed people’s homes, but for many, it also destroyed their places of refuge: […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 8/16/21
August 16, 2021A storm is barreling toward Haiti as the Caribbean nation tries to recover from Saturday’s devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake. The Diocese of […]