Brooklyn Diocese Mourns Loss of First Hispanic Pastor
November 13, 2018A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated for Msgr. Perfecto Vazquez, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, at St. Teresa […]
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Faith and Tradition Connect Young Catholics
October 22, 2018By Katie Engesser Traditional dances were performed at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Sunset Park for the […]
Currents News for Thursday, September 20, 2018
September 20, 2018On the newscast: New York’s Archdiocese is adding some legal muscle to help handle the clerical sex abuse crisis; Live reports from […]
Strong Hurricane, Stronger Faith to Rebuild
May 3, 2018Continuing his exclusive series from Puerto Rico, Currents News Tim Harfmann reports on how parishioners at one Catholic Church are uniting after […]
Lacking Essentials, Elderly Woman Prays
May 2, 2018Currents News Tim Harfmann continues his exclusive series from Puerto Rico with a story about an 88-year-old woman and her unbelievable living […]
A Christmas Far From “Home”
December 22, 2017It’s been three months since the storm roared over Puerto Rico. To help shelter those affected, Catholics in Brooklyn and Queens have […]
Diocese Volunteers Prepare to Head to Houston
November 8, 2017With the Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas DiMarzio leading the way, Catholics are showing they care for victims of natural disasters. Days after […]
Academy Offers Reduced Tuition for Displaced Students
November 3, 2017Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports a Catholic academy in Williamsburg is making plans to welcome students from Puerto Rico and Houston.
Friends Reunite after Hurricane Maria
October 20, 2017Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports on a woman in poor health finding shelter in Jackson Heights with her childhood friend after leaving […]
Catholic Charities Prepares to Send Hurricane Relief
October 17, 2017Catholics are mobilizing to send relief to friends, relatives and strangers in Puerto Rico — people all in desperate need of help. […]