Whitestone Road to be Co-Named After Beloved Brooklyn Diocese Priest, Monsignor John Tosi
January 19, 2021By Emily Drooby The Murrays and Caffarones poured over old photos. The good friends have forty years of memories together, many spent […]
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Times Square Billboard Inspires Chain of Hope in Search for Kidney Donor
December 21, 2020By Jessica Easthope These days it seems like everyone is looking down. But Marc Weiner wants you to look up. That’s because […]
U.S. Court of Appeals to Hear Arguments in Diocese of Brooklyn Religious Liberty Case
December 17, 2020Currents News Staff Arguments in the case are scheduled to be heard Friday, Dec. 18 in the United States Court of Appeals […]
New Jersey Teen Creates Care Packages For First Responders, Says It’s Important to Help Others
December 17, 2020Currents News Staff An eleven-year-old boy in New Jersey found a way to help people during this pandemic. He decided to create […]
Bishops: Getting COVID-19 Vaccine Is ‘Act of Charity,’ Supports the Common Good
December 14, 2020By Currents News Staff and Julie Asher WASHINGTON (CNS) — The “gravity” of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and “the lack of availability […]
Happy 134th Birthday Statue of Liberty! How To Virtually Celebrate Lady Liberty
October 29, 2020Currents News Staff It’s a big day for the Statue of Liberty. On Oct. 28, in 1886, Lady Liberty was dedicated as […]
Honoring Mother Cabrini in Battery Park: Remembering the Catholic Saint’s Compassion for All People
October 12, 2020Currents News Staff The dedication of a new statue honoring St. Frances Xavier Cabrini comes as a happy ending after some controversy […]
Life of Hope Center & Haitian Americans United for Progress Aim to Boost 2020 Census Completion
August 27, 2020By Emily Drooby Advocate groups say that when it comes to completing the 2020 Census, getting that word out to the Haitian […]
Statues Are Coming Down Across America. Is New York’s Columbus Circle Next?
June 22, 2020Currents News Staff Statues that stood for years are crashing down around America. Next to be removed is Theodore Roosevelt’s statue outside […]
Criminal Justice Reform Must Include ‘More Transparency,’ Says Alice Marie Johnson
June 15, 2020Currents News Staff As protests continue across the country since George Floyd’s death, calls for police to change their ways have grown […]