Women Religious Speak Out on Voting in Amazon Synod
October 11, 2019By Melissa Butz Inside the meeting hall for the Synod on the Amazon, there are 35 women participants in various roles. At […]
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Pope Francis to Canonize Five New Saints
October 11, 2019By Melissa Butz Tapestries of the faces of the five new saints Pope Francis will name on Oct. 13 now adorn the […]
Military Dad Surprises Daughter in Long-Awaited Reunion
October 11, 2019Currents News Staff A heartfelt reunion between a father and daughter — months in the making — was caught on camera. On […]
Mother Cabrini to be Honored on Float at Columbus Day Parade
October 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann and Allyson Escobar MANHATTAN — It’s not a statue, but it is an honor. The Diocese of Brooklyn will […]
Mother Cabrini to be Honored on Float at Columbus Day Parade
October 10, 2019By Tim Harfmann and Allyson Escobar MANHATTAN — It’s not a statue, but it is an honor. The Diocese of Brooklyn will […]
While Trump Administration Bars Use of Human Tissue For Research, Scientists Are Trying To Push Ahead
October 10, 2019Currents News Staff On Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is barring the use of human tissue for stem cell research. Meanwhile, some […]
Indigenous Peoples Honor the Blessed Mother as a Symbol of the Amazon
October 10, 2019By Melissa Butz Before the Amazon Synod even began, one wooden figure had been the cause of questions and even controversy. Amongst […]
Parish Central: New Evangelization in the Brooklyn Diocese
October 10, 2019Currents News Staff A first-of-its kind project is happening right now in the Brooklyn Diocese as part of a new way for […]
Bishop, Amazon Synod Council Members Advocate for Married Priests
October 9, 2019By Melissa Butz Bishop Erwin Krautler has been a missionary in Brazil for the past 55 years and is one of the […]
Local Leaders Respond to Mother Cabrini Controversy
October 8, 2019CARROLL GARDENS — The outrage over the snubbing of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini by New York City first lady Chirlane McCray’s She Built […]