Brooklyn Priest Named New Bishop of Paterson
April 15, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Christopher White NEW YORK — Pope Francis has named a Brooklyn priest, Father Kevin Sweeney, as the next […]
Topic: New Jersey
Currents News full broadcast for Monday, 4/13/20
April 13, 2020On the newscast: It may be different this year, but nothing will stand in the way of the holiest holiday for Christians; […]
Brooklyn Diocese Remembers Second Priest Lost to Coronavirus
April 6, 2020By Jessica Easthope A man of service and a father to all is how Father Gioacchino Basile is described by those who […]
In Act of Hope During Pandemic, Priest Takes Blessed Sacrament to the Skies
March 25, 2020Currents News Staff One-hundred-and-twenty knots and 1,000 feet isn’t normally where you would find the Blessed Sacrament, or a statue of the […]
Special Needs Employees Make Up the Staff of the No Limits Café
February 20, 2020By Jessica Easthope The day starts for employees at “No Limits Café,” with what they call the “pump-up session.” But that’s not […]
Currents News for Friday, February 7, 2020
February 7, 2020On the newscast: Investigators scrambling on board a cruise ship docked in Bayonne, New Jersey, searching for new coronavirus infections; The commitments […]
Luxury Cruise Ends in Quarantine as Fear of Coronavirus Looms
February 7, 2020By Emily Drooby The coronavirus crisis is hitting home: a cruise ship docked in New Jersey Feb. 7, where more than two […]
Roberto Clemente Remembered for Humanitarian Efforts With Memorial Mass
January 20, 2020By Jessica Easthope Puerto Ricans of all faiths gathered Jan. 18 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, New […]
Hero’s Salute for Fallen Officer
December 17, 2019By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar It was a rainy, solemn occasion as hundreds gathered in Jersey City, N.J., on Dec. 17 […]
Students Kept Safe in N.J. Catholic School During Nearby Gun Battle
December 12, 2019(CNS) JERSEY CITY, New Jersey – Sacred Heart Catholic School in Jersey City remained closed Dec. 11, the day after a gun […]