These Strict Guidelines Are Now in Place as Italy Begins to Open Churches for Mass
May 7, 2020By Melissa Butz Masses can soon be celebrated with the presence of the faithful. Masses in Italy have been suspended since March […]
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Now Is the Moment to Advocate for Ethically Developed COVID-19 Vaccine, Says Archbishop Naumann
May 7, 2020Currents News Staff As researchers try to find a COVID-19 vaccine, an ethical issue for Catholics has surfaced. Some research involves the […]
Expert Gives Tips on How to Stay Mentally Healthy During Pandemic After Spike in Queens Suicides
May 7, 2020By Jessica Easthope New York City has suffered a tremendous loss as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but not all have […]
How One Priest Is Helping African-Americans Cope With COVID-19
May 6, 2020By Paula Katinas and Currents News Staff BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — The African-American community has been devastated by COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control […]
Brooklyn Nurse With Cystic Fibrosis Continues Working During Pandemic
May 6, 2020By Michelle Powers Megan DiBenedetto knows what it’s like to gasp for air. She knows what it’s like to not have the […]
Despite Canceled Giglio Feast, Organizers Vow to Keep Tradition Alive and Bring in New Participants
May 6, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unprecedented times call for tough decisions. For the last 117 years thousands of men have carried the tradition of […]
During COVID-19, the Knights of Columbus Are Facing Another Type of Challenge
May 5, 2020Currents News Staff COVID-19 The Knights of Columbus have always had a reputation for helping when people are in need, and the […]
Catholic Teacher Modifies Her Online Classroom to Help Students With Special Needs
May 5, 2020By Jessica Easthope This year for teachers across the country, the day dedicated to their hard work and passion is bittersweet. “You […]
Italy Residents Face Mixed Emotions as Phase Two of Lockdown Lift Begins
May 4, 2020By Melissa Butz After 55 days of lockdown, Italy’s long-awaited “phase two” of reopening has begun, marked by obligatory masks, open parks, […]
How the Sacred Heart Institute Is Helping Priests Find Spiritual Strength During the Virus Crisis
May 4, 2020Currents News Staff We have seen priests around the country embrace new forms of evangelization because of the coronavirus. Online masses, drive […]