GoFundMe Started for Former St. Sebastian’s Teacher Who Lost Everything in Hurricane Ida
September 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope It was one of the lowest points of Stephanie Marchetti’s life. She was panicked and felt like she had […]
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Diocese of Brooklyn Priest Participates in Catholic Extension Mission Immersion with Migrants
September 15, 2021By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller A single cherry is a delicate fruit, but harvesting bushels of them is back-breaking for migrant […]
Why Pope Francis Spoke About Communion, the COVID Vaccine and Same-Sex Marriage on the Papal Plane
September 15, 2021By Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín ŠAŠTIN, Slovakia (Crux) — Pope Francis’s first European tour in the COVID-19 era ended […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 9/15/21
September 15, 2021While there are stories of rebuilding and recovery here in the Diocese of Brooklyn, some Hurricane Ida flood victims haven’t reached that […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 9/14/21
September 14, 2021Pope Francis – in the middle of his eastern European trip – highlighting the importance of the cross during a Mass in […]
How an Afghan Writer and Pope Francis Helped a Christian Family Escape the Taliban in Kabul
September 14, 2021By Currents News Staff Afghan writer Ali Ehsani reached out to Pope Francis in August, asking for his help in getting a […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 9/13/21
September 13, 2021Pope Francis is in Slovakia. Yesterday, the Holy Father was in Budapest. He referenced a growing anti-immigrant sentiment happening in countries like […]
‘Upbeat, Healthy’ Pope Francis Calls For Freedom in Both Civil Society and Church
September 13, 2021By Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín BRATISLAVA (Crux) — Speaking to civil authorities in Slovakia, a country that for decades was […]
In Slovakia, Pope Francis Encouraged Priests to Shorten Their Homilies
September 13, 2021Currents News Staff Pope Francis was greeted with cheers from the crowd and a welcome from Archbishop Stanislav Volensky, the president of […]
St. Thomas Aquinas Food Pantry Given ‘Brooklyn’s COVID Heroes’ Award by Eric Adams
September 13, 2021By Jessica Easthope Father Dwayne Davis looks at a glass door full of pictures that’s become known as the “wall of fame” […]