June 2, 2021
By Jessica Easthope As attacks on faith across the city become increasingly common, for Queens Councilman Robert Holden: it’s personal. “This is an […]
April 1, 2021
By Emily Drooby Have you ever walked into a church during Lent and seen purple veils on their statues? No? Well, you’re […]
December 2, 2020
By Jessica Easthope On a dead-end street in Bushwick there’s a hidden treasure trove of history and faith. This warehouse isn’t sacred, […]
July 21, 2020
Currents News Staff The destruction of Catholic images and statues across the country isn’t getting enough media coverage says Neil Cosgrove, a […]
July 13, 2020
By Jessica Easthope Only faint remnants of graffiti are left on a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary that sits outside the […]
December 11, 2018
By Tim Harfmann One week after two angel statues were destroyed outside Our Lady of Consolation Church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn police identified […]
July 25, 2018
New Yorkers are being urged to vote for Mother Cabrini in a citywide campaign called “She Built NYC!” It honors the great […]
July 16, 2018
At the heart of Italian-American experience in the Brooklyn diocese is a strong devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Today is the […]
May 23, 2018
A larger-than-life version of Pope Francis is standing tall in a New York church. The statue is known as a “talking sculpture,” […]
February 26, 2018
Currents News Tim Harfmann reports from Bayside where surveillance video captures part of a statue smashing into pieces. Statues of the Blessed […]