Italian Bishops Call for Religious Freedom, Public Masses as Business Reopen
April 27, 2020By Melissa Butz Italy’s bishops are complaining that religious freedom is being stifled in the country as the government makes plans to […]
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Trump Says He’s ‘Best President in History of the Church’ in Call With Catholic Leaders
April 27, 2020By Christopher White, National Correspondent NEW YORK — President Donald Trump identified himself as the “best [president] in the history of the […]
Father Kevin Sweeney Goes High Tech to Get Acquainted With the Priests and Parishioners of Paterson
April 27, 2020By Jessica Easthope Father Kevin Sweeney, pastor of Saint Michael’s parish in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and now bishop-elect of the Diocese of […]
Is the Coronavirus Causing Strokes in Younger Adults? We Ask the Doctor
April 24, 2020Currents News Staff Questions and doubts about how to treat and address the coronavirus continue. Western medicine has been exposed to the […]
New York City’s Undocumented Population Faces Exposure to COVID-19 and Food Insecurity
April 24, 2020By Jessica Easthope People across the world are struggling in the midst of a global health crisis. They’re dealing with obvious medical […]
9/11 First Responder Advocate, John Feal, Donated His Plasma After His Own Battle With Coronavirus
April 23, 2020Currents News Staff After the 9/11 attack, John Feal was a demolition supervisor at Ground Zero and was injured. First responders and […]
Queens Parishioners Among Millions of Americans Facing Unemployment
April 23, 2020By Emily Drooby During the coronavirus pandemic, unemployment is a crisis within a crisis. Millions of Americans are out of work as […]
How a Hospital Harpist and Volunteer Are Giving Each Other Hope During the Pandemic
April 23, 2020Currents News Staff Even if we’re still healthy and able bodied, we’ve all lost something: a routine, a sense of purpose. Everyday […]
How Those With Alzheimer’s or Dementia Could Be Impacted by COVID-19
April 22, 2020Currents News Staff If you’re a caregiver for someone living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, life was challenging enough before the coronavirus. Now, […]
‘On Eagle’s Wings’ Composer, Father Mike Joncas, Gives the World New Hope With ‘Shelter Me’
April 22, 2020By Jessica Easthope Many are familiar with the song “On Eagle’s Wings,” but not the man behind it. That man is Father […]