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Apps Keep People on Track for Lent

Just in case Lent hasn’t happened the way you hoped, correspondent Michelle Powers has some ideas to help you get back on track, with an assist from technology.

The Exonerated Takes Audience Inside Death Row

The Exonerated is a stage play that brings into sharp focus how people are sometimes sentenced to death by mistake. St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights recently hosted a reading of The Exonerated.  And this reading had added weight, as the actors were former prisoners.  Currents correspondent Michelle Powers was in the audience.

Bishops, Priests Weigh in on Mets Chances in 2014

Today is Opening Day, when hope springs eternal. Currents sports correspondent Jim Mancari has spent some time talking with the priests and Bishops of Brooklyn and Queens about the season ahead.

Laity & Misson

Sam Stanton, Executive Director of Maryknoll Lay Missioners, and James R. Walters, Ed.D., Director of Residence Ministry at St. John’s University join host, Monsignor Kieran Harrington to look at how works of mercy, fellowship, and vibrant evangelization are alive in lay ministries in New York and around the world.

Bishop DiMarzio Enjoys Schools Week Visit

Bishop DiMarzio is constantly working to improve the best schools in New York City — the Catholic schools of Brooklyn and Queens. In our latest “Into The Deep” interview, the Bishop talks with Ed Wilkinson about the steps he’s taking, the fight over the tax credit, and the students who want to stump the Bishop.

Bishop DiMarzio Brings Immigration Issue to Students

Bishop DiMarzio is an internationally recognized expert on matters of migration.  Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach is also familiar with migration. As Bishop DiMarzio points out, she has come to Brooklyn from a foreign land.

Incarnation School Keeps the Beat

For our latest School of the Week, Currents Education Correspondent Marie Elena Giossi takes us to Incarnation School in Queens Village.