Campaign for Mother Cabrini: Bishop DiMarzio Continues to Lead the Way
November 7, 2019Currents News Staff When City Hall turned its back on Mother Cabrini and refused to honor her with a new statue, the […]
Topic: Inspiration
Pope Francis Visits Papal Grotto in St. Peter’s Basilica
November 5, 2019By Melissa Butz Accompanied by Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis visited the crypt underneath the basilica. […]
Americans are Giving Less Money to Charity
November 4, 2019By Emily Drooby As someone who works for Hour Children, Jeffery Smith constantly sees the importance of donations. From the non-profit’s food […]
Catholic History Comes Alive: Students Celebrate All Saints Day
November 1, 2019By Emily Drooby Voices rang out on All Saints Day as Saint Thomas the Apostle Church in Woodhaven, Queens filled with parishioner […]
Serving God and Country: Brooklyn Priest Shares Experience as a Latino Veteran
October 31, 2019By Emily Drooby As a newly ordained priest, Father Edwin Ortiz spends his days serving God. But he used to also serve […]
St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy Hosts Annual Halloween Walk-a-thon
October 31, 2019Currents News Staff Despite a rainy Thursday morning, St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy pressed on with its annual Halloween Walk-a-thon and […]
Voting Concerns for People of Faith in the 2020 Elections
October 30, 2019Currents News Staff Currents News is asking two religious leaders about voting and whether ballots should be linked to faith. Joining us […]
Catholic Students Unite in Devotion at Rosary Rally
October 30, 2019By Tim Harfmann On October 30, over 1,000 children from 12 Catholic academies across Brooklyn and Queens arrived by the busload at […]
Catholic High School Remembers Loved Ones, Saints With All Souls Day ‘Ofrendas’
October 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann Students at the Mary Louis Academy are celebrating All Souls Day early and in a unique way – they’re […]
Pope to Make Final Decision on Married Clergy, Women Deacons Following Amazon Synod
October 28, 2019By Melissa Butz The Amazon summit is over, but there’s still controversy. The bishops at the Synod voted overwhelmingly to recommend that […]