Brooklyn’s Role in Freeing America’s Slaves
February 25, 2020By Emily Drooby Weeksville, Brooklyn was one of the first communities for free black Americans in the nation. Now, this almost 200-year-old […]
Topic: Inspiration
Local Nigerian Catholics Honor Holy Family’s Flight to Egypt
February 25, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Melissa Enaje EAST NEW YORK — The Nigerian Igbo community celebrated its annual remembrance of the Holy Family’s flight […]
Where Ash Wednesday Ashes Come From
February 25, 2020By Tim Harfmann On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics around the world receive a mark on their foreheads, symbolizing the start of […]
Pope Francis to Lead Centuries Old Tradition for Ash Wednesday
February 25, 2020By Melissa Butz On Ash Wednesday, the streets will be full of faithful processing from the church of St. Anselm to the […]
Faithful Catholic, Kobe Bryant, Remembered by Family, Friends and the NBA’s Elite
February 24, 2020Currents News Staff An emotional, and at times joyful celebration of life was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Feb. […]
Secret Documents on Pope Pius XII to Be Revealed
February 24, 2020Currents News Staff In one week, the secret documents on Pope Pius XII will be revealed. Critics have long attacked the World […]
Inclusion on Full Display as Knight with Special Needs Turns 50
February 24, 2020By Jessica Easthope A newly inducted Knight of Columbus celebrated a milestone birthday, and those who helped him along the way were […]
How a New Jersey Father Discovered His Son’s NICU Nurse Was Also His Own
February 21, 2020By Emily Drooby An amazing coincidence has taken place in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at The Children’s Hospital at New […]
A Kiss for Francis
February 21, 2020Currents News Staff It was a sweet sight at the Vatican – a picture captured the moment a man in the Pope’s […]
Special Needs Employees Make Up the Staff of the No Limits Café
February 20, 2020By Jessica Easthope The day starts for employees at “No Limits Café,” with what they call the “pump-up session.” But that’s not […]