Religious Sisters Empower Women to Discern Their Call Amid Nun Shortage in the United States
March 9, 2023Sister Shirlee Tremont remembers a time when there was a lot of mystery surrounding the life of a nun. At St. Bernadette […]
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Currents News Update for Wednesday 03/08/2023
March 8, 2023The U.S. is facing a shortage of nuns. Catholics across the Diocese of Brooklyn are embracing the Lenten Pilgrimage. The NYPD […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday 03/07/2023
March 7, 2023They were once left behind but instead of being thrown away, many baby strollers are finding families who desperately need them. […]
‘Pray to Love’ Art Exhibit Comes to the Emmaus Center in Williamsburg
March 7, 2023The ‘Pray to Love’ art exhibit is coming to the Emmaus Center in Williamsburg this weekend. It was inspired by cloistered nuns. […]
The Grand Marshal of Lindenhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Brooklyn’s Bishop Robert Brennan
March 7, 2023Bishop Robert Brennan of the Diocese of Brooklyn is taking on the role Grand Marshal for a St. Patrick’s Day Parade on […]
‘Strollers from the Skies’ Takes Off in Queens
March 7, 2023By Jessica Easthope Father Chris Piasta flings open a garage door to reveal dozens of strollers. They came from homes all over […]
Around the World in 10 Years: Pope’s 40 Trips Reflect His Priorities
March 7, 2023By Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Many of the 40 international trips Pope Francis has made over the past 10 years […]
Continuing The Lenten Pilgrimage, Bishop Robert Brennan Visits St. Jerome in Brooklyn
March 6, 2023Bishop Robert Brennan visited St. Jerome Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn as part of the Lenten Pilgrimage, on Friday, March 3. While […]
Bishop O’Connell’s Work Is Not Done, Nephew Says At Funeral Mass
March 3, 2023LOS ANGELES — Speaking to more than 3,500 people gathered for the funeral Mass of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, his nephew, also […]
Currents News Special Edition: The Funeral Mass of Bishop David O’Connell
March 3, 2023Bishop David O’Connell devoted his life to God and the church. Through his tragic death the world is now learning how […]