TONIGHT AT 7: Man Convicted in the Killing of NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller Receives Sentence
April 27, 2026By Jessica Easthope Guy Rivera has been sentenced to 115 years to life in prison after being convicted for fatally shooting NYPD […]
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In Queens, Flushing First Friday Club Turns Restaurant Into Place of Worship
April 24, 2026By Christine Persichette For some Catholics, faith extends well beyond the walls of a church. Every first Friday of the month, members […]
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April 24, 2026By Currents News and Paula Katinas As supporters of Father Vincent Capodanno’s canonization cause marked the 60th anniversary of the late Navy chaplain’s […]
Catholic News Headlines for Friday 4/24/26
April 24, 2026Pope Leo XIV spoke about peace in Iran, dignity for migrants, and same-sex blessings while answering reporters’ questions aboard the papal plane. […]
140 Years Ago: Father Augustus Tolton, First African American Priest, Ordained in Rome
April 24, 2026By Currents News The Archbasilica of St. John Lateran is technically the cathedral of Rome where the pope’s chair as the Bishop […]
Aboard the Papal Plane From Africa: Pope Condemns Killings in Iran, Speaks on Migration, Same-Sex Blessings
April 24, 2026By Currents News and Josephine Peterson ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM MALABO TO ROME (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV, who has repeatedly […]
Winners of The Tablet’s Easter Art Contest Celebrated in Brooklyn
April 23, 2026By Currents News Students from across Brooklyn and Queens were honored for their creativity at The Tablet’s annual Easter Art Contest. With […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 4/23/26
April 23, 2026A small glass structure in Lower Manhattan is being transformed into something much bigger — a first-of-its-kind support hub for New York […]
Hub Opens to Support App-Delivery Workers: ‘Our Fight is for Dignity’
April 23, 2026By Jessica Easthope and Alexandra Moyen Guided by a belief rooted in Catholic values of human dignity and care for workers, District […]
Xaverian High School Announces $26M Expansion Including New Chapel, Labs and Classrooms
April 23, 2026By Jessica Easthope For students and faculty at Xaverian High School, the biggest challenge has there’s not enough of it — until […]