Currents News Update for Tuesday, 9/21/21
September 21, 2021The Department of Homeland Security says its sending personnel to conduct oversight after disturbing pictures of Border Patrol on horseback emerged at […]
Topic: Queens, NY
St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Named to Historic Place Registry
September 21, 2021By Jessica Easthope The stone walls inside St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral are the originals. Compared to the rest of the ornate […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 9/20/21
September 20, 2021The U.S. has begun flying hundreds of Haitians back to their homeland in what could be the swiftest large-scale expulsion of migrants […]
How This Blind Man Saved His Mother From Tropical Storm Ida
September 20, 2021By Emily Drooby As Tropical Storm Ida raged, Danette Rivera ran down the steps into the basement of her Woodside, Queens home […]
How These Felician Sisters Are Empowering Haiti’s Earthquake Victims
September 20, 2021By Jessica Easthope The donations are sorted, packed and shipped in this massive container. It’s been a month since Haiti was struck by […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 9/17/21
September 17, 2021A humanitarian crisis — that’s what the migrant situation is being called in the small border city of Del Rio, Texas as […]
Currents News Update for Thursday, 9/16/21
September 16, 2021Two weeks after the remnants of Ida flooded the region, we have the story of a teacher in the Diocese of Brooklyn […]
The ‘Tin Can Pilgrim’ Brings Her Evangelization Skills to the Emmaus Center in Williamsburg
September 16, 2021By Emily Drooby Lynda Rozell lives in a 19-foot Airstream. It’s her tin can home in which she travels the world. What would […]
GoFundMe Started for Former St. Sebastian’s Teacher Who Lost Everything in Hurricane Ida
September 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope It was one of the lowest points of Stephanie Marchetti’s life. She was panicked and felt like she had […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Priest Participates in Catholic Extension Mission Immersion with Migrants
September 15, 2021By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller A single cherry is a delicate fruit, but harvesting bushels of them is back-breaking for migrant […]