Virtual Retreats Are Keeping Kids Connected With Their Faith During the Pandemic
June 11, 2020By Emily Drooby “It’s such a joy to be with all of you today,” said youth minister Lauren Gentry as she welcome […]
Topic: Youth
St. Saviour High School Principal Gives Signs of Thanks to Graduating Seniors
May 15, 2020By Jessica Easthope Most students wouldn’t be happy about waking up early on a weekend to find their principal on their front […]
St. John’s RCIA Candidates Remain United in Faith Despite Virus Crisis
April 17, 2020By Jessica Easthope Receiving the sacraments is what Divine Mercy Sunday would have looked like for St. John’s University’s candidates coming through […]
Youth Movement Brings Christ’s Healing to Homes With Online Challenge
March 26, 2020By Tim Harfmann Scrolling through social media, you might notice the latest campaign: #JornadaHealsChallenge Organized by the Jordana movement, it asks people […]
Catholic Students Celebrate Black History in Science, Music and Literature
February 28, 2020Currents News Staff The contributions of African Americans to science, literature, music and culture are endless. All month we’ve been celebrating black […]
Religious Education Goes High-Tech in Brooklyn
February 26, 2020By Christine Persichette Through prayer, conversation and a lot of note-taking, on Feb. 25 educators learned how to help children grow in […]
How Catholic Students Learn Confidence Through Comedy
February 26, 2020By Emily Drooby Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School student Kaelyn Bishop would tell you, “I’m very shy and like I don’t speak […]
Catholic Schools Week: Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto Visits Queens Students
January 28, 2020By Tim Harfmann On Jan. 28, students at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy in Middle Village and Saint Joan of Arc […]
One Year Later, Pilgrims Reflect on World Youth Day Experience
January 22, 2020By Tim Harfmann Pilgrims from the Brooklyn Diocese can’t believe it’s been one year since they landed in Panama for World Youth […]
Pope Francis: ‘Baptizing a Child Is an Act of Justice’
January 13, 2020By Melissa N. Butz The Sistine Chapel seemed more like a normal parish on Jan. 12 as Pope Francis baptized 32 children […]
