The Doctor Who Saved Mother Teresa
August 4, 2016One month from now, Pope Francis will elevate Mother Teresa, one of the most beloved women of modern time, to sainthood. In 1989 her […]
Topic: New York City
Theologian: Fighting Back is Moral Obligation
July 27, 2016A leading Catholic intellectual in New York is a pastor who often preaches about hope. Today Fr. George Rutler is asserting that […]
Prayers of Solidarity After France Terrorist Attack
July 18, 2016Just days after a terrorist attack in Nice, France killed at least 84 people, Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio gathers the French community […]
New York Mourns, Steps Up Security After France Attack
July 15, 2016Following the deadly terror attack in Nice, France, police patrol the French Consulate of New York and special units are sent to […]
Food, Games and History: Brooklyn Celebrates Bastille Day
July 14, 2016The streets of Carroll Gardens are shut down as French New Yorkers celebrate their independence with food, music, and games. Currents Correspondent […]
Dozens Overdose on K2 in Bed-Stuy
July 13, 2016Up to 33 people were hospitalized Wednesday after apparent overdoses of K2, also known as synthetic marijuana. Currents Correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports […]
Alexander Hamilton: The Man and the Legacy
July 12, 2016In the spotlight ever since the hit Broadway musical, Alexander Hamilton is honored by a crowd of fans who gather at his […]
Community and Police Hold Vigil in Brooklyn for Peace
July 12, 2016The Diocese of Brooklyn, along with dozens of other clergy members, joined police and civilians at a vigil in Grand Army Plaza […]
Weekend of Protests Sparks Calls for Healing
July 11, 2016Demonstrators have gathered in New York for four consecutive days, protesting the shooting deaths of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota by […]
Williamsburg Continues 129-Year-Old Tradition: The Giglio
July 11, 2016Currents correspondent Michelle Powers visited Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for the lifting of the Giglio.