Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 4/21/26
April 21, 2026Catholics around the world are remembering the legacy of Pope Francis one year after his death. Pope Leo XIV arrived in Equatorial […]
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One Year Ago Today: Remembering Pope Francis, Who Passed Away at Age 88
April 21, 2026By Currents News and Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – One year ago today, Pope Francis died at 7:35 a.m., April 21, 2025. […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Queens Restaurateur Channels Success Into Devotion to Padre Pio
April 21, 2026By Jessica Easthope Success has come in abundance for Joe Oppedisano. He owns a thriving restaurant that draws customers from across New […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday 4/15/26
April 15, 2026Pope Leo XIV’s longest apostolic journey thus far is continuing on as the Holy Father travels to Cameroon, the second destination on […]
Mary of Nazareth Parish Honored for Preservation Efforts
April 15, 2026By Katie Vasquez and Bill Miller FORT GREENE — Father Henry Torres recalled how just a couple of years ago, motorists on […]
Catholic Students Inspired by Former NFL Players’ Gospel Choir
April 15, 2026By Katie Vasquez Hundreds of Catholic school students from the Archdiocese of New York took a break from their schoolwork Tuesday for […]
Pope Leo XIV: Algeria Is a Living Witness to Charity That Binds Community, Makes Peace
April 15, 2026By Jessica Easthope and Josephine Peterson ANNABA, ALGERIA (CNS) – In a country marred by hardship, deep faith and hard-won independence, Pope Leo […]
Bishop Robert Brennan Welcomes New Catholics at Mass of the Neophytes in the Diocese of Brooklyn
April 15, 2026By Currents News Bishop Robert Brennan welcomed some of the more than 1,200 new members of the Catholic Church who joined at […]
City Redesign of Grand Army Plaza Proposes New Entrance to Prospect Park
April 15, 2026By Jessica Easthope Imagine Grand Army Plaza with no cars. That’s what New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may be proposing. The […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday 4/14/26
April 14, 2026Pope Leo XIV began his longest apostolic journey with a historic visit to Algeria, promoting interfaith dialogue and meeting the local Catholic […]