NYPD Women: Daughter of Late Detective Pays Tribute to Her Mother’s Legacy
March 17, 2021By Jessica Easthope Stephenie Clark says her mom Eileen was protecting and serving, long before she joined the NYPD. “It was unusual […]
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Catholic News Headlines for Thursday, 3/11/21
March 11, 2021Catholic Charities offers grief counseling to essential workers during the pandemic. President Joe Biden is set to give his first primetime address […]
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens’ 24/7 Essential Workers Hotline Helps With Trauma and Grief
By Jessica Easthope The reassuring voice on the other end of the phone, sometimes when the person calling is desperate for help […]
Pope Reflects on Value of Human Fraternity, Interreligious Dialogue Following Trip to Iraq
March 8, 2021By Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Crux) — In his latest in-flight news conference, Pope Francis […]
Pope Francis in Land of Abraham: ‘Violence is Betrayal of Religion’
March 6, 2021Currents News Staff This song from the book of Genesis marked the start of the interreligious meeting in Ur of the Chaldeans, […]
Pope Francis’ ‘Emblematic’ Trip to Iraq Is ‘Welcoming, Joyful’
March 5, 2021Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín BAGHDAD, Iraq (Crux) — On his flight Friday to Baghdad for a March 5-8 historic […]
St. Matthew Group of Hope Gives Away Groceries as Part of Lenten Promise
March 1, 2021By Jessica Easthope One year into the pandemic, food insecurity is still at an all-time-high in Brooklyn. According to North Brooklyn Angels, […]
Black History Month Mass in the Brooklyn Diocese: Celebration, a Call for Unity
The following is the full text from homilist Father Franklin Ezeorah, for the Feb. 28, 2021 Black History Month Mass: “I like […]
As Iraq ICU Sees Wave of COVID Infections, Families Fight to Stay Together
February 23, 2021Currents News Staff Iraq is seeing another devastating wave of COVID infections, averaging more than 3,000 a day this past week. While […]
Elderly Brooklyn Man Facing Winter Cold Says Gift of Free Boiler Replacement Is a Blessing
February 22, 2021By Jessica Easthope When the freezing winter air came creeping into Edgar Ballance’s home, he had nowhere to turn. “I called my […]