Meet the Laywoman Who Is Running a Catholic Church in Albany, New York
March 30, 2021By Emily Drooby Switching out décor, coordinating Church events, washing and folding rags — Elizabeth Simcoe does it all. She’s a laywoman but she’s […]
Topic: Women in the Church
Meet the Trailblazing Nun Appointed by Pope Francis to the Synod of Bishops
March 11, 2021Currents News Staff Sister María Luisa Berzosa is known as a trailblazing religious woman who participated in both the Synod dedicated to […]
As Delegate for Religious, Sr. Maryann Seton Lopiccolo Welcomes the World to the Brooklyn Diocese
March 9, 2021By Jessica Easthope Sister Maryann Seton Lopiccolo feels at home in Brooklyn, that’s because she is home. The borough native who has […]
Women Who Lead in Brooklyn Diocese: Vice Chancellor, Victim Assistance Coordinator Jasmine Salazar
March 8, 2021By Jessica Easthope Pope Francis has taken more steps toward inclusion of women than any other pope in history. His commitment has […]
Band of Religious Sisters Evangelize Through Music During Pandemic
July 13, 2020Currents News Staff In 2014, seven nuns from the Servants of the Plan of God formed a band called “Siervas,” and have […]
‘Shining Star’ Businesswoman Devoted to Faith and Finance
October 22, 2018By Tim Harfmann Dedicated, hard working and service are some of the words inscribed on awards around Veronica Tsang’s office in Flushing, […]
Vote For Mother Frances Cabrini!
July 25, 2018New Yorkers are being urged to vote for Mother Cabrini in a citywide campaign called “She Built NYC!” It honors the great […]
Catholic Church Guides Blind Woman
June 14, 2018Sharlene Kraft is blessed with her special calling, despite what would appear to be a difficult obstacle to overcome. Currents News Tim […]
Emotional Reunion 40+ Years in the Making
June 6, 2018Reunited and it feels so good! A Brooklyn native and a retired nun meet again after being decades apart. The sister changed […]
Little Sisters Commemorate 150th Anniversary
April 10, 2018From the moment they arrived in the United States from Europe, the Little Sisters of the Poor have served their communities tirelessly. […]