Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday, 2/23/21
February 23, 2021We’ll tell you what’s next for three Catholic preschools allowed to reopen by New York City. Forced to revaccinate – New Yorkers […]
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History of Seneca Village Rediscovered Through Education in Central Park
February 23, 2021By Jessica Easthope Forty million people visit Central Park every year, but how many of them know about its past? Buried beneath the […]
Biden Admin. Has ‘No Choice’ But to Tackle Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Says Attorney
February 23, 2021Currents News Staff In Texas, a tent facility to hold immigrant teenagers who cross the border without a parent has just reopened. […]
Catholic School Students Band Together to Lift Spirits of Classmate Who Lost Family Members to COVID
February 23, 2021By Jessica Easthope Johnathan Zuluaga thought he was coming back to school at Our Lady of Sorrows to watch a talent show, […]
Washington Law Enforcement Testifies to Senate on Security Failures During Capitol Attack
February 23, 2021Currents News Staff The possibility of violence — that’s what law enforcement officials expected on January 6. Instead police officers were attacked […]
‘Keep Us in Prayer’ Says Austin Pastor as Texans Face Aftermath of Winter Storm
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As Iraq ICU Sees Wave of COVID Infections, Families Fight to Stay Together
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Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 2/22/21
February 22, 2021Despite a difficult year, many people are one step closer to becoming Catholic. More vaccination sites open in the city as the […]
Elderly Brooklyn Man Facing Winter Cold Says Gift of Free Boiler Replacement Is a Blessing
February 22, 2021By Jessica Easthope When the freezing winter air came creeping into Edgar Ballance’s home, he had nowhere to turn. “I called my […]
Despite the Pandemic, Rite of Election Marked a Big Step in the Faith Journey of Hundreds
February 22, 2021By Emily Drooby and Paula Katinas PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Jasmin Zuniga, a student at Rachel Carson High School, Coney Island, wants to […]