Despite Pandemic, the Luck of the Irish Prevails for Faithful of Brooklyn and Queens
March 18, 2021Currents News Staff New York City’s grand St. Patrick’s Day parade turned completely virtual in 2021. Only the fighting 69th infantry actually […]
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Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday, 3/17/21
March 17, 2021Catholic school students are making sure people don’t go hungry, turning a classroom into a kind of supermarket. President Biden addresses the […]
St. Mel’s Catholic Academy Helps Flushing Recover From Pandemic Food Insecurity During Lent
March 17, 2021By Jessica Easthope The lines have been endless with people wrapped around blocks, waiting for hours for the essentials. But now, the […]
Biden Administration Urges Migrants to ‘Stay Home’ Amid Surge of Unaccompanied Children at Border
March 17, 2021Currents News Staff “Stay home.” That’s the message President Joe Biden has for people thinking about crossing into the United States at […]
‘Unspoken Voices’ Exhibit Using Art to Humanize Those Enslaved at NYC’s Dyckman Farmhouse
March 17, 2021By Emily Drooby Six names are no longer hidden from the world. Now, they’re part of an exhibit at the Dyckman Farmhouse […]
NYPD Women: Daughter of Late Detective Pays Tribute to Her Mother’s Legacy
March 17, 2021By Jessica Easthope Stephenie Clark says her mom Eileen was protecting and serving, long before she joined the NYPD. “It was unusual […]
Catholic News Headlines for Tuesday, 3/16/21
March 16, 2021Vaccine concerns – European countries are dropping AstraZeneca’s shot amid blood clot worries. Moderna is now holding a trial to see how […]
Newborn Baby Delivered Curbside With Help of Hospital Security
March 16, 2021Currents News Staff One week ago, Lacey Gonzalez held her baby for the first time. It was something that happened before she […]
The Pandemic Is Impacting Teens’ Mental Health, a Family Therapist Says Do This to Support Them
March 16, 2021Currents News Staff March 16 marks one year since New York City schools shut down with the uncertainty of a reopening date. […]
Women’s History Month: Urban Park Rangers Highlight Accomplishments of Women in Conservation
March 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope “Let us be protectors of creation, protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature.” Pope Francis said that during his […]