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July 15, 2021

By Emily Drooby Tucked away at the St. Frances Cabrini Shrine in northern Manhattan, there is a room filled with relics of […]

July 12, 2021

By Emily Drooby and Bill Miller WILLIAMSBURG — Dominic and Michael Franco had certainly been out of their comfort zone, and they […]

October 28, 2020

Currents News Staff Over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house we go! We all know the nursery rhyme, but […]

October 12, 2020

Currents News Staff The dedication of a new statue honoring St. Frances Xavier Cabrini comes as a happy ending after some controversy […]

June 22, 2020

Currents News Staff Statues that stood for years are crashing down around America. Next to be removed is Theodore Roosevelt’s statue outside […]

November 14, 2019

By Emily Drooby Local artist Scott LoBaido, who dreams of a full-sized version of a Mother Cabrini sculpture one day gracing the […]

October 15, 2019

By Tim Harfmann Laura Eng, a Brooklyn resident and one of many Catholics outraged over the Mother Cabrini statue controversy, turned her […]

October 14, 2019

By Emily Drooby and Andrew Pugliese MANHATTAN — After marching in the Columbus Day Parade on Oct. 14, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced […]

October 14, 2019

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is expressing his support for the creation of a New York City statue honoring St. Frances […]

October 11, 2019

On the newscast: Vandals set off a dangerous fire on the parish grounds of a Queens church that’s experienced damage from flames […]

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