Mass, Parade Kick Off St. Patrick’s Day in Brooklyn
March 17, 2025By Currents News Before the March 17 Mass in midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn Bishop Robert Brennan celebrated St. Patrick’s Day early. The March […]
Topic: Irish American
Catholics Remember Patron Saint of Ireland With Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
March 17, 2025By Currents News The Catholics who filled the pews of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan the morning of March 17 were welcomed […]
Despite Pandemic, the Luck of the Irish Prevails for Faithful of Brooklyn and Queens
March 18, 2021Currents News Staff New York City’s grand St. Patrick’s Day parade turned completely virtual in 2021. Only the fighting 69th infantry actually […]
Pro-Life Irish Americans
May 29, 2018Pro-life Irish Americans react with shock to the abortion vote in their home country, but activists also say God may be sending […]
Rosary for Life Founder Prays for Ireland
May 24, 2018Wyn Powers is the founder of Rosary for Life, a worldwide association of Catholics praying for an end to the culture of […]
The Fighting Irish: The Battle to Keep Catholicism
March 15, 2018The Irish battle over the sanctity of life is being waged during troubling times for the country’s Catholic Church. Once the bastion […]
Practice Makes Perfect for Irish Step Dancers
March 14, 2018Keeping in step with their St. Patrick’s traditions are the Buckley School step dancers, who will perform their Irish jigs throughout Brooklyn […]
Great Irish Fair Celebrates Faith & Heritage
September 19, 2017In the Brooklyn diocese, a major ethnic celebration takes place in Coney Island. Tim Harfmann reports from this year’s Great Irish Fair.
“Neary’s: The Dream At The End Of The Rainbow”
March 20, 2017Days before St. Patrick’s Day, Manhattan’s Sheen Center screened the premiere of “Neary’s: The Dream at the End of the Rainbow.” The […]
NYC St. Patrick’s Day Celebration 2017
March 17, 2017Before the pipes and drums blare down Manhattan’s 5th Avenue, hundreds of worshippers gather at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to celebrate the patron […]