Pontiff’s Faithful Affinity for World Youth Day Throughout His Papacy
April 21, 2025By Alexandra Moyen and Jessica Easthope PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Since attending World Youth Day for the first time as pope in 2013, […]
Topic: Youth Ministry
Parishioner’s Generous Donation Offsets Costs for Youth Ministry to Travel to Jubilee in Rome
March 13, 2025By Katie Vasquez A group of six young people from Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation parish in Williamsburg are eager to head […]
Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon Benefits Catholic Education, Youth Ministry in the Diocese of Brooklyn
December 11, 2024By Jessica Easthope The spirit of Christmas and the spirit of giving went hand-in-hand on December 11. Priests, parishioners and donors came […]
Pilgrims from St. Patrick’s Church Prepare for World Youth Day
July 25, 2023By Jessica Easthope Romeo Petric has it down to a science, what to bring and not bring to World Youth Day, this […]
Catholic Psychologist: Chronic Teen Trauma Is a ‘Terrible Problem’ That Leads to Gun Violence
July 15, 2022Currents News Staff With mass shootings and the explosion of gun violence occurring nationwide, there’s a push for tougher gun control laws. […]
Pope Francis Urges Young People to Consume Less Meat to Save the Environment
July 12, 2022Currents News Staff Pope Francis met with the participants of the European Youth Conference, and encouraged them to transform the “old continent” […]
Catholic HS Student Gets Full Ride to St. Francis College With Robert J. McGuire Scholarship
April 7, 2022Currents News Staff A senior from Nazareth Regional High School in Flatbush, Brooklyn is feeling the love after learning he got a […]
A Spanish Caravan of Strangers Drives Donated Vans to Rescue Ukrainian Refugees
April 6, 2022Currents News Staff Gloria wanted to go to Poland to help Ukrainian refugees escape to Spain to live with host families in […]
Pulse of the Parish: At the Heart of St. Matthias Is a Mother-Daughter Team Helping Feed Their Community
January 28, 2022Currents News Staff St. Matthias Church in Ridgewood, Queens was completed in 1926 and is listed on the National Register of Historic […]
South Dakota Catholic School Students Write Prayer Cards to Pope Francis
January 25, 2022Currents News Staff A group of priests stopped by the Vatican to deliver cards to Pope Francis. Meet Father Jeremiah Boland and […]