Robots Take Over at Brooklyn Catholic Academy
February 7, 2020By Jessica Easthope On Friday, Feb. 7, Saint Saviour Catholic Academy’s seventh and eighth grade robotics team practiced in Park Slope, Brooklyn, […]
Topic: Queens, NY
Brooklyn Bishop Recalls Refugee Roots, Lends a Hand at Venezuela-Colombia Border
February 5, 2020By Tim Harfmann Brooklyn Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros recently met with refugees from Venezuela. “It was heartbreaking,” Bishop Cisneros said. He has […]
A Little Sister of the Poor Turns 100
February 5, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Allyson Escobar QUEENS VILLAGE — Call it the century-long luck of the Irish: Sister Mary Monica, L.S.P., a […]
The Dewey Decimal System is Not Dead
February 4, 2020By Tim Harfmann Roaming the rows of bookcases, non-fiction fanatics at Saint Matthias Catholic Academy in Ridgewood, Queens, are expanding their knowledge […]
Young & Old Line Up for the ‘Blessing of Throats’
February 3, 2020By Emily Drooby Protection for your throat by a blessing performed between two candles is a tradition that can be traced back […]
Catholic Teen Is a Piano Prodigy and Composer
February 2, 2020By Emily Drooby A flute, clarinet, violin, and cello seamlessly blending together to create a beautiful blizzard of sounds in a composition […]
Catholic School Students ‘Escape the Hate’
January 31, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unlike many other elementary schools, students at Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Glendale say cyberbullying isn’t a big problem. […]
A Helping ‘Hand’: Brooklyn Auxiliary Bishops Give Out Class Rings
January 31, 2020By Emily Drooby On Friday, two of Brooklyn’s Auxiliary Bishops gave out 8th grade class rings to students at Our Lady Queen […]
Human Trafficking Exposed: Part Three
January 31, 2020By Franca Braatz Additional Reporting by Tamara Laine In a discreet office inside New York’s FBI headquarters, the Assistant Special Agent in […]
Stolen Catholic Charities Meals on Wheels Truck was Left Running
January 30, 2020By Tim Harfmann Exclusive video obtained by Currents News shows two suspects hijacking a Meals on Wheels delivery truck Jan. 29. Police […]