Becoming a Bishop: How Successors of the Apostles are Chosen
September 29, 2021Currents News Staff It’s been two years since Bishop DiMarzio submitted his resignation, a requirement when a bishop reaches the age of […]
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One-on-One with Bishop-Designate Robert Brennan
September 29, 2021Currents News Staff Bishop-Designate Robert Brennan is a listener and a communicator. And, he is hitting the ground running, learning about the […]
A Closer Look: Getting to Know the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Bishop-Designate Robert Brennan
September 29, 2021By Jessica Easthope Columbus’ loss is Brooklyn’s gain. But the city streets won’t take the new bishop-designate much getting used to – […]
Bishop Robert J. Brennan Named New Bishop of Brooklyn: 10 a.m. News Conference
September 29, 2021Bishop DiMarzio and Bishop Brennan hold a joint news conference from the undercroft of the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Prospect Heights, […]
Pro-Life Advocates Fight Women’s Health Protection Act Ahead of Senate Vote
September 28, 2021By Jessica Easthope These are some ways pro-life leaders in New York are describing the Women’s Health Protection Act: The worst case […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 9/28/21
September 28, 2021Catholics here in New York are reacting to the abortion bill passed by the House of Representatives. New York City public school […]
Pope Francis Condemns Abortion; On Public Health: ‘I Don’t Know Whether to Laugh or Cry’
September 28, 2021Currents News Staff During his meeting with participants of the Pontifical Academy for Life’s plenary assembly, Pope Francis harshly criticized abortion and […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Introduces New Social Justice Curriculum in Catholic Schools and Academies
September 27, 2021By Jessica Easthope Learning about social justice isn’t new in the diverse classrooms at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy in […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 9/27/21
September 27, 2021Students of Catholic Academies in the Diocese of Brooklyn are getting lessons in race, tolerance and equality through a new social justice […]
CDC Sides With FDA and Recommends Certain Adults and Frontline Workers Get COVID-19 Booster Dose
September 24, 2021Currents News Staff The FDA and a CDC advisory panel are split over boosters. “This is the sharpest disagreement that I’ve seen […]