Catholic Teacher Modifies Her Online Classroom to Help Students With Special Needs
May 5, 2020By Jessica Easthope This year for teachers across the country, the day dedicated to their hard work and passion is bittersweet. “You […]
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Italy Residents Face Mixed Emotions as Phase Two of Lockdown Lift Begins
May 4, 2020By Melissa Butz After 55 days of lockdown, Italy’s long-awaited “phase two” of reopening has begun, marked by obligatory masks, open parks, […]
Unemployed NYC Family Doesn’t Have Enough Money Left to Move to State Where There Is Work
May 4, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unemployment in the United States is the highest it’s been since the Great Depression. Tens of millions of people […]
Pop-Up Pantry in Elmhurst Offers More Than Food Thanks to Catholic Charities and St. Bartholomew’s
May 1, 2020By Jessica Easthope Food is the most basic of necessities, yet during the coronavirus pandemic, so many don’t have enough. Luis Espinoza […]
What If the COVID-19 Vaccine Is Derived From Aborted Fetal Tissue? We Ask the Doctor
May 1, 2020Currents News Staff With many states reopening the question on when a vaccine to combat the coronavirus will be available needs to […]
Queens Catholic School Students Find Colorful Way to Thank Essential Workers
April 30, 2020By Jessica Easthope You’ve heard the cheers and applause at 7 p.m. every night thanking those on the frontlines of the coronavirus […]
Drive-Thru Pet Food Bank for Families Facing Hardship During the Pandemic
April 30, 2020By Emily Drooby Pets are a source of comfort and a cure for loneliness, but they’re also a financial stressor. The global pandemic […]
How Christian – and Realistic – Is Universal Basic Income in the Age of the Coronavirus?
April 27, 2020Currents News Staff The coronavirus crisis has put many people around the world in a difficult financial situation, and experts are searching […]
Italian Bishops Call for Religious Freedom, Public Masses as Business Reopen
April 27, 2020By Melissa Butz Italy’s bishops are complaining that religious freedom is being stifled in the country as the government makes plans to […]
Father Kevin Sweeney Goes High Tech to Get Acquainted With the Priests and Parishioners of Paterson
April 27, 2020By Jessica Easthope Father Kevin Sweeney, pastor of Saint Michael’s parish in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and now bishop-elect of the Diocese of […]