Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday, 5/19/21
May 19, 2021Enrollment in Catholic schools is plummeting and some are even closing. But that’s not the case in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Most […]
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Brooklyn Food Pantry Fighting Against Hatred and Hunger Days After Vandalism at Local Church
May 19, 2021By Emily Drooby Different religions and ethnicities, but all of the people at a pop-up food pantry held on Wednesday have something […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Goes Against the Trend as Enrollment at Catholic Schools Nationwide Plummets
May 19, 2021By Jessica Easthope Space is tight on the walls and in the hallways of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Academy in Belle Harbor, […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday, 5/18/21
May 18, 2021Hate crimes against the Diocese of Brooklyn – clergy asking for police to step up patrols. San Francisco’s Archbishop has a response […]
Supermarket Shock: Why Are Food Prices On the Rise?
May 18, 2021Currents News Staff Making dinner and gathering around the table: it’s an important activity to the Carbones who live in Richmond Hill, […]
Here’s How To Save Money When Grocery Shopping While Still Eating Healthy
May 18, 2021Currents News Staff Trying to stay on budget while food prices rise has many people finding it hard to maintain healthy eating […]
Following Two Vandalism Incidents, Diocese of Brooklyn Calls for More Police Patrol and Security
May 18, 2021By Emily Drooby Baby Jesus’s head broken off: it’s the second act of vandalism in the Diocese of Brooklyn this week. Now, […]
Holy Land in Conflict as Israel Begins New Airstrike Campaign
May 18, 2021By Jessica Easthope New Israeli airstrikes hit near the offices of the United Nation’s Palestinian Refugee Agency and the Islamic University. The […]
Hundreds Participate in Cardinal Gregory’s Recitation of the Rosary in D.C.
May 18, 2021Currents News Staff and John Lavenburg WASHINGTON D.C. — Soon after 11 a.m. on Monday, Julia Lum was one of the first […]
Pandemic Prayer: Rosary Said at National Shrine in Washington
May 17, 2021By Jessica Easthope One after another, 53 Hail Marys echoed through the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The […]