Music Archives

Black History Month: Celebrating Culture and Faith Through Music

February 23, 2020

By Tim Harfmann At Saint Matthew Church in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Chris and Colleen Chasteau play steel pans to express themselves. “I […]

Currents News for Monday, February 3, 2020

February 3, 2020

On the newscast: Now the primary season is really underway. Votes are being counted in Iowa for Democrats who want to be […]

Catholic Teen Is a Piano Prodigy and Composer

February 2, 2020

By Emily Drooby A flute, clarinet, violin, and cello seamlessly blending together to create a beautiful blizzard of sounds in a composition […]

Through Rap, Catholic Artist Preaches the Word

January 16, 2020

By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar RED HOOK — What rhymes with forgiveness? That’s something Catholic rapper Melvin Windley, a.k.a. “Rabelzthemc,” may […]

Currents News for Friday, December 13, 2019

December 13, 2019

On the newscast: The Jersey City mayor now says that children at a yeshiva may have been the real target of the […]

Gospel Artist Becomes First Violinist to Perform at Sistine Chapel

December 2, 2019

By Melissa Butz A small-town farm girl from Manitoba, Canada, and her 300-year-old violin, which was part of King Louis XVI’s orchestra, […]

Currents News for Monday, November 25, 2019

November 25, 2019

On the newscast: Pope Francis visits Nagasaki and Hiroshima – both devastated by atomic bombs. His mission of peace to eliminate nuclear […]

Brooklyn Priest, Siblings Release Worship Album

November 25, 2019

By Tim Harfmann There’s no sibling rivalry when it comes to Father Saint Charles Borno and his brothers. The priest is pastor […]

Following the Faith, Singer Serves Others Through Music

November 15, 2019

Currents News Staff Inspired during a spiritual retreat, Colombian singer-songwriter Cristina Quintero realized her life mission: to use her musical talent to […]