Pope’s Favorite Nun Inspires New Yorkers to Advocate for Migrants at the Border
February 20, 2020By Emily Drooby Every day, Sister Norma Pimentel fights the surging humanitarian crisis at our southern border. Now, she’s in New York […]
Topic: Immigration
Currents News for Monday, February 10, 2020
February 10, 2020On the newscast: New York City is on edge tonight after two assassination attempts against cops. We’ll hear from a Catholic police […]
New York City’s Unknowns Come Alive in ‘Portraits of Immigrants’
February 10, 2020By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar LONG ISLAND CITY — Chef Eddie Rigo came to the United States from São Paulo, Brazil, […]
Currents News for Friday, January 31, 2020
January 31, 2020On the newscast: President Trump’s impeachment trial might soon be over. We’re waiting to hear about his fate; And Mar-a-Lago is on […]
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Decision to End DACA
November 12, 2019Currents News Staff Eliana Fernandez left her Long Island home more than two weeks ago to walk 230 miles to the steps […]
Bishop DiMarzio Honored for Service to Migrants
October 18, 2019By The Tablet Staff MANHATTAN — At the Center for Migration Studies annual gala at Battery Gardens restaurant in lower Manhattan on […]
Supreme Court to Address Religious Freedom, Right to Life, Immigration
October 7, 2019Currents News Staff Among the cases on the docket for the Supreme Court this term are ones especially important to Catholics. Saint […]
Supreme Court Begins New Term
October 7, 2019Currents News Staff October 7 marks the beginning of the Supreme Court’s new term. The nine justices will face a blockbuster docket […]
Catholics Honor Mother Cabrini Amid Controversy
October 6, 2019By Tim Harfmann Catholics arrived at Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn by the bus loads, rallying behind Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini amid controversy. Mother […]
Brooklyn Catholics Raise Funds for NYC Statue of Mother Cabrini
September 24, 2019Currents News Staff Mother Cabrini is one of the most famous New Yorkers of all time, and city residents overwhelmingly voted to […]