Father Gary Graf walked more than 900 miles from Chicago to New York City in order to shine a light on the treatment of immigrants in the U.S. and advocate for their safety. Currents News was there when he neared the Statue of Liberty.
The Medical Aid in Dying Act cleared the New York State legislature earlier this year and has since been sitting on Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk. She has until the end of December to sign it – New York bishops are urging her not to sign and protect the value of human life.
The Diocese of Brooklyn’s Christmas tree has arrived at Grandy Army Plaza where it will be decorated with thousands of multicolored lights representing the diversity of Brooklyn and Queens.