Keys to Catholic University Athletic Success: Faith & Location
March 19, 2019Currents News Staff March Madness, college basketball’s national championship tournament season, gets underway today. This year, Saint John’s, Iona and other Catholic […]
Topic: Queens, NY
Father Gabriel Toro-Rivas
March 18, 2019Ever since he was a small boy in Colombia, Gabriel Toro-Rivas wanted to serve God. But it would take more than forty […]
Queens Woman Turns 100
March 14, 2019By Tim Harfmann It was a birthday bash 100 years in the making. “I feel pretty good! I feel super today!” said […]
Catholic Schools Resist Public School Interference
March 14, 2019By Emily Drooby Catholic schools are widely recognized as the best in New York City. Now, bureaucrats in Albany want to put […]
Cardinal George Pell Sentenced
March 13, 2019By Emily Drooby A sentence handed down on live tv by Chief Judge Peter Kidd of the County Court of Victoria. Judge […]
Family Business Restoring Churches for Decades
March 12, 2019By Emily Drooby Henry Gargiulo learned how to restore churches when he was just a kid, listening to his father. Gargiulo explained, […]
Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero Dies
March 11, 2019By Emily Drooby On Monday, Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros spent time reminiscing over a photograph of Retired Auxiliary Bishop Rene Valero. Bishop […]
Brooklyn Diocese Response to SNL Skit Attacking Catholic Church
March 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Diocese of Brooklyn is asking for a public apology from NBC. Over the weekend comedian Pete Davidson made […]
Currents News for Friday, March 8, 2019
March 8, 2019A Catholic priest is fighting to preserve 19th century Catholic history but new construction could seal it off forever; Dangerous streets in […]
City Tackling Traffic Danger Near Queens Church
March 8, 2019By Emily Drooby Marianna DiVittorio and her son Leonard make the daily seven-minute trek from their Astoria home, to Our Lady of […]