Currents News Update for Wednesday 3/15/23
March 15, 2023After the failure of two banks that mostly catered to the tech industry, stocks are down amid fears about banks. Pope Francis […]
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‘Thrive for Life’ and Bishop Brennan Celebrate Mass With Families of Incarcerated Men and Women
March 15, 2023At one church in Queens, it was a day of prayer for the incarcerated on Sunday. The Bishop of Brooklyn, Robert Brennan, […]
How the Competellos Express Their Faith Through Music and Serve Their Parish
March 15, 2023By John Alexander and Jessica Easthope Don and Diane Competello have more in common than your average husband and wife. The married […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday 3/14/23
March 14, 2023A court case will be getting underway this week that could put a stop to half of the abortions that happen in […]
Holy Name Society Marks 101 Years of Service with Bishop Brennan
March 14, 2023A group in Brooklyn and Queens is celebrating over a hundred years of serving Catholic police officers. The Brooklyn-Queens Holy Name Society […]
Diocese of Brooklyn’s Lenten Pilgrimage Stops at St. Rose of Lima
March 14, 2023The Diocese Of Brooklyn is about halfway through its Lenten Pilgrimage. St. Rose of Lima in Rockaway, Queens was the next stop […]
Harry Clarke’s Stained Glass Windows in New Jersey Earn Landmark Status for Parish
March 14, 2023Pieces of the Emerald Isle encased in glass forever. The windows inside St. Vincent de Paul Church in Bayonne, New Jersey illuminate […]
Currents News Update for Monday 3/13/23
March 13, 2023It’s been 10 years since Pope Francis was elected. With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner we look at a […]
CCBQ Leads a Lesson in Kindness with ‘Blankets for Hope’
March 13, 2023Public school students in Brooklyn are getting an education in kindness. P.S. 127 in Dyker Heights recently took part in a “Blankets […]
The Most Memorable Trips of Pope Francis’ Pontificate
March 13, 2023In Mexico, Pope Francis prayed for migrants. A few months later, he traveled to Lesbos in Greece to meet with refugees—a scene […]