Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday 5/14/2025
May 14, 2025A seminarian in the Diocese of Brooklyn once worked restaurant jobs across New York City. But after rediscovering his faith, he’s now […]
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Meet the Priests: Deacon, Former Waiter, Anticipating Ordination in the Diocese of Brooklyn
May 14, 2025By Katie Vasquez and Paula Katinas WOODSIDE — At first glance, working as a waiter in restaurants like Olive Garden might not […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 5/13/2025
May 13, 2025After his first public address where he called for peace, Pope Leo XIV was invited to visit Ukraine by President Volodymyr Zelensky. […]
In Chiclayo, Peru, Locals Are Celebrating the Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV as One of Their Own
May 13, 2025By Currents News In Rome, a new pope has been unveiled. And 6,000 miles away in Chiclayo, Peru where Robert Prevost lived […]
Rise and Shine: ‘Christ Is Risen’ Art Contest Celebrates Student Artists
May 13, 2025By Currents News and John Alexander DYKER HEIGHTS — Students from several diocesan schools celebrated a significant achievement May 6 as St. […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Celebrates New Pope Leo XIV at St. James Cathedral
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Catholic News Headlines for Monday 5/12/2025
May 12, 2025Currents News was at the Vatican as Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Sunday address and blessing from St. Peter’s Square. The […]
Chicago Cathedral Holds Hometown Mass Celebrating Leo XIV’s Election as Pope
May 12, 2025By Jenna MacDermant In the pope’s hometown of Chicago there’s fierce pride and joy for their native son. At Holy Name Cathedral, […]
Besides Leo XIII, 12 Other Popes Have Shared That Name With New Pontiff; 5 Are Saints
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TONIGHT AT 7: Pope Leo XIV Delivers First Angelus Blessing in St. Peter’s Square
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