Funeral Mass Held for Bishop William Murphy
April 8, 2026By Currents News Clergy and faithful gathered at St. Agnes Cathedral to honor Bishop William Murphy, the longtime shepherd of the Diocese […]
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Long Island Catholics Mourn Bishop Emeritus William Murphy
April 7, 2026By Currents News Catholics on Long Island are remembering their former shepherd. On Tuesday, the Diocese of Rockville Centre said goodbye to […]
Affordable Apartments Proposed at Former Sisters of St. Joseph Catholic Academy Site
October 2, 2025By Katie Vasquez There is a lot of excitement about a new project at the Sisters of Saint Joseph campus in Brentwood, […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Sisters of St. Joseph Provide Affordable Housing in New York
October 2, 2025By Katie Vasquez In New York, a group of women religious is making room for those in need: the Sisters of St. […]
After 146-Day NICU Hospital Stay, Baby Trinity Receives Emotional Farewell From Mercy Hospital
September 18, 2025By Alexandra Moyen ROCKVILLE CENTRE — As LaTashia and David Taylor walked through the lobby of Mercy Hospital on Sept. 17 carrying […]
Dream Come True: Catholic School Student Battling Cancer Throws First Pitch at Long Island Ball Game
September 16, 2025By Currents News Payton McDaniel, a Catholic school student battling cancer got to live out his dream at Fairfield Properties Ballpark, throwing […]
A Helping Hand for Immigrants: Long Island Nun Honored for Her Legal Assistance Work
November 13, 2023by Katie Vasquez Most people spend their retirement kicking up their feet and reading a book. Not Sister Eileen McCann. “Why sleep […]
Long Islanders Join Together, Put Christmas Lights Back Up to Honor Neighbor Lost to COVID
February 17, 2021By Jessica Easthope Christmas came and went, but the lights and decorations are still up at Sara Pascucci’s house. That’s because her […]
How These New York Nuns Are Helping the Homeless
February 13, 2020By Christine Persichette Joyce Clark was just 23-years-old —a single mom of two —when she found herself homeless. “It was very overwhelming. […]