Currents News Update for Monday, 7/26/21
July 26, 2021It was a violent weekend in New York City. The NYPD is on the hunt for suspects involved in two brutal attacks […]
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Catholic News Headlines for Friday, 7/23/21
July 23, 2021The Tokyo Olympics kick off with strict COVID protocols – two Catholic athletes share their experience. Police are on the hunt for […]
A Look at the Tokyo 2020 Venues From the Skies Above
July 23, 2021Japan spent billions of dollars to prepare for these summer games, including $1.5 billion on its Olympic Stadium. Then came the pandemic, […]
Catholic News Headlines for Thursday, 7/22/21
July 22, 2021Who will be NYCHA’s savior? Priests on the streets of New York are calling for change. Bishops around the country and the […]
NYCHA Residents with Mold, Leaks and Cockroaches Have Little Faith the City’s Next Mayor Can Fix It
July 22, 2021By Jessica Easthope “It’s been a year and a half since I had a sink,” said the NYCHA resident who didn’t want […]
Catholic and Political Leaders Condemn DACA Ruling While Fighting for Dreamers
July 22, 2021By Emily Drooby “Appeal the case, number one, but number two, we’re going to make sure that a number of my Republican […]
Catholic Rower Kristine O’Brien to Race at Tokyo Olympics
July 22, 2021There’s a quiet fierceness to Kristine O’Brien – the water is still, but her heart races. “You’re basically in a full out […]
Pope Francis’ Busy Program For Trip to Hungary And Slovakia
July 22, 2021Pope Francis’ visit to Hungary and Slovakia in September will be quite a feat considering he is still convalescing from recent surgery. […]
Diocese of Paterson Pushes Sainthood for Brother Marinus Leonard Larue
July 22, 2021Brother Marinus Leonard Larue has been described as one man with two lives. From saving 14-thousand Korean refugees during the Korean War […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday, 7/21/21
July 21, 2021A Catholic high school is getting a million-dollar donation – one of their former students is paying it forward. Father Henry Torres […]