Brooklyn Soup Kitchen Works to Combat Hunger During Coronavirus Shutdowns
March 18, 2020By Tim Harfmann Boxes and boxes of food are pouring into one Brooklyn soup kitchen, thanks to good samaritans. Denise Scaravella is […]
Topic: New York City
What a Day of Distance Learning Looks Like for Catholic School Students
March 18, 2020By Emily Drooby Salve Regina Catholic Academy student Brennan Elder has been experiencing a very unique kind of school day. He’s been […]
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Marches On Despite Coronavirus Concerns
March 17, 2020By Tim Harfmann and Melissa Enaje Usually On St. Patrick’s Day, the bells ringing from St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan are heard […]
Coronavirus Precautions Prompt Major Life Changes in the U.S.
March 17, 2020Currents News Staff First some good news: an experimental trial for the coronavirus vaccine is in its earliest stages. “This is one […]
Catholic High School Ahead of Coronavirus Concerns With Jumpstart on Distance-Learning
March 16, 2020By Tim Harfmann The only sounds you’ll hear at Cathedral Prep School and Seminary is that of maintenance men disinfecting the building. […]
Schools to Close in Brooklyn Diocese, Leaders Work to Calm Coronavirus Anxieties
March 13, 2020By Christine Persichette Schools throughout the Brooklyn Diocese are shutting down next week so the buildings can be cleaned and sanitized. Most […]
Catholic Universities and Colleges Close, Hold Class Online Amid Coronavirus Concerns
March 10, 2020By Tim Harfmann Students at Saint John’s University are packing up and heading home as the university has canceled classes on all […]
Coronavirus Fears Affecting Local NYC Restaurants
March 9, 2020By Tim Harfmann At Gargiulo’s Restaurant in Coney Island, Brooklyn there appears to be less cutting in the kitchen, due to a […]
Missing Teen Altar Server From Queens Last Seen Five Days Ago
March 4, 2020By Tim Harfmann Thirteen-year-old Gabriella Maldonado was in church on the evening of Friday, Feb. 28. Hours later, she went missing from […]
These Are the Coronavirus Precautions Being Taken in Catholic Schools
March 3, 2020By Tim Harfmann Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens are on alert, taking action to make sure everyone — teachers and students […]