Currents News for Wednesday, March 6, 2019
March 6, 2019On the newscast: Lent begins with Ash Wednesday; A New York court has ruled in the long running debate of Fulton Sheen’s […]
Topic: Lent
Bishop DiMarzio Distributes Ashes, Celebrates Mass on Ash Wednesday
March 6, 2019By Tim Harfmann Blessing ashes with holy water, then putting the sign of the cross on foreheads, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio reminded Catholics […]
Ribbons of Hope Tie Church & Community
April 3, 2018Worries about guns, along with other concerns, are found on ribbons of hope lining the sidewalk outside a New York Catholic Church. […]
Chrism Mass 2018
March 28, 2018Ahead of the Resurrection, a major Holy Week mass was celebrated last night. The Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas DiMarzio, and nearly all […]
Reconciliation Monday Across Three Dioceses
March 26, 2018Currents News Tim Harfmann reports from outside St. James Cathedral Basilica, one of nearly 600 Catholic churches celebrating Reconciliation Monday. This Holy […]
Youth Group Members “Speak Fearlessly” to Pope
March 20, 2018The Holy Father’s outreach to the youth is being heard. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports on reactions from young people at a […]
‘Martha’s Ministry’ Prepares for Easter Vigil
March 16, 2018The clock is ticking in the Catholic Church. Palm Sunday is only 10 days away. Then, the resurrection of the Lord follows. […]
Meatless Menu For Lent
March 2, 2018A pizzeria in Gerritsen Beach is offering a special menu for the Lenten season. Currents News, Michelle Powers, takes a bite.
Lent Magic Show Spreads Word of God
March 1, 2018Lent is the penitential season that prepares Catholics for the resurrection of the Lord on Easter Sunday. But, as Currents News Tim […]
Shroud of Turin Replica, Relic Visit Queens Church
February 26, 2018The Shroud of Turin is revered by millions as the burial cloth of Christ. A replica and relic of the Shroud are […]