Diocese of Brooklyn Schools Push for Reimbursement on COVID Supplies Ahead of School Year
August 25, 2021By Jessica Easthope Every mask, every temperature check, every pump of hand sanitizer adds up. Last year, Catholic schools in the Diocese […]
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Bay Ridge Pastry Shop Fights Against NYC Indoor Dining Vaccine Mandate
August 25, 2021By Emily Drooby Pasticceria Rocco is saying ‘no’ to the New York City proof of vaccine mandate. How so? By solidifying their […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 8/25/21
August 25, 2021It’s back to school for students in the Diocese of Brooklyn and while some things are different, some have stayed the same […]
Diocese of Arlington’s Catholic Charities Calls Situation in Afghanistan ‘A Humanitarian Disaster’
August 24, 2021Currents News Staff The U.S. continues to evacuate Americans and our allies from Afghanistan, something Catholic Charities has been doing for years. […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 8/24/21
August 24, 2021Tens of thousands are still hoping for rescue in Afghanistan. But so far, the Taliban is publicly rejecting any suggestion to extend […]
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York Helps Resettle Refugees Fleeing Afghanistan
August 24, 2021By Emily Drooby As the Taliban grows stronger each day in Afghanistan, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York is trying […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul Sworn Into Office
August 24, 2021Currents News Staff New York has sworn in the state’s first woman governor. Former Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul took the oath of […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 8/23/21
August 23, 2021Another blow to the Haitian community here in the diocese – Guy Sansaricq, the first bishop of Haitian descent both here in […]
Retired Auxiliary Bishop Guy Sansaricq, ‘A Lifeline To The Haitian Community,’ Dies at 86
August 23, 2021By John Lavenburg & Currents News Staff NEW YORK — When Patricia Brintle founded the From Here to Haiti nonprofit in 2010, […]
FDA Grants Full Approval of Pfizer Shot
August 23, 2021Currents News Staff The Food and Drug Administration has granted Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine full approval. The vaccine was previously available in the […]