Catholic War Veterans Recruiting New Members to Continue Their Vital Services
May 27, 2021By Emily Drooby A door that’s always open is one with the Catholic War Veterans and Auxiliary of the United States of […]
Topic: Veteran
Catholic Veteran and Retired NYPD Detective Celebrated With Drive-By 100th Birthday Party
February 17, 2021By Emily Drooby Patriotic sounds rang out on a Williamsburg, Brooklyn street Wednesday afternoon as a drive-by 100th birthday party was held […]
New Jersey Priest Fought on the Frontlines of the Pandemic as a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserves
November 11, 2020By Emily Drooby Father Andrew De Silva lives between two worlds. He serves God and his parishioners as the parochial vicar at […]
Capodanno Film, ‘The Field Afar’, Showcases Priest’s Role in Serving on the Vietnam Frontlines
November 11, 2020Currents News Staff Father Vincent Capodanno was a young priest who walked New York’s streets. So how did he end up on […]
What This Vietnam Veteran Has to Say About Illegal Fireworks
June 23, 2020By Jessica Easthope Bill Miller says his walks along Shore Road haven’t been the same lately. “I don’t always jump, generally I […]
Veterans Speak Out After Pandemic Forces Cancelation of Brooklyn Memorial Day Parade
May 22, 2020By Emily Drooby Normally Raymond Aalbue would be preparing for the Brooklyn Memorial Day Parade. It’s “something that has been part of […]
75 Years After Iwo Jima: Catholic War Hero Honored for Service
February 19, 2020By Tim Harfmann Inside a U.S. Marine Corps post, a list of veterans from Staten Island who fought in the bloody battle […]
Serving God and Country: Brooklyn Priest Shares Experience as a Latino Veteran
October 31, 2019By Emily Drooby As a newly ordained priest, Father Edwin Ortiz spends his days serving God. But he used to also serve […]
Currents News for Tuesday, August 27, 2019
August 27, 2019On the newscast: Puerto Rico is getting ready for a hurricane as a new storm that is growing in strength heads their […]
Catholic Students ‘March’ Forward to Support Veterans
August 27, 2019Currents News Staff Four Catholic school students — Kellen Witty, Quinn Schoenenberger, Karsen Sherrick and Devon Johnson — aren’t just talking the […]