Catholic Academy Focuses on Inclusion
September 5, 2019By Emily Drooby Students at Our Lady Of Grace Catholic Academy started their day by simply saying hello to their fellow classmates, […]
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Catholics Protest Separation of Migrant Families in Act of Civil Disobedience
September 5, 2019By Emily Drooby Catholics laid out on the ground, forming a cross and blocking traffic in one of Newark, New Jersey’s busiest […]
Currents News for Wednesday, September 4, 2019
September 4, 2019On the newscast: Pope Francis has touched down in Africa. The city of Maputo greeting him with arms wide open; But the […]
New School Year Brings New Students to Brooklyn Catholic Academy
September 4, 2019By Tim Harfmann Enrollment is up at St. Brigid-St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Academy in Bushwick, Brooklyn. There are now 270 students, up […]
Hurricane Dorian Approaches East Coast, Prompting Advisories and Evacuations
September 4, 2019Currents News Staff It’s been a long, slow wait for Hurricane Dorian, a storm that is taking its time and keeping everyone […]
Mozambique Begins Pope Francis’s Three-Nation Trip to Africa
September 4, 2019By Inés San Martín ROME (Crux) – Pope Francis lands today in Mozambique, the first of the 3 Ms of the Indian […]
Cardinal-Elect Has Ties to Queens Parish
September 3, 2019By Tim Harfmann The historic, red-hat announcement by Pope Francis on September 1 hit home for Catholics in the Brooklyn diocese. “I […]
Currents News for Tuesday, September 3, 2019
September 3, 2019On the newscast: Hurricane Dorian stalled over the Bahamas– but now it’s moving dangerously close to Florida’s coast; Pope Francis naming a […]
Pope Francis Prepares to Visit Sub-Saharan Catholic Community
September 3, 2019Currents News Staff Pope Francis will visit the Sub-Saharan countries of Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius from September 4 – 10, for his […]
Start of School Year Sees End of Measles Outbreak in NYC
September 3, 2019Currents News Staff The measles emergency that gripped New York City for months has been declared over, as health officials have announced […]