After Cross Necklace Goes Missing From Catholic COVID-19 Victim, Family Asks for Its Return
June 2, 2020By Emily Drooby Jessica Petrosino is on a desperate hunt for her grandfather’s cross necklace. He was wearing it while battling COVID-19. […]
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June 2, 2020By Jessica Easthope Since the pandemic began the Holy Innocents Food Pantry in East Flatbush, Brooklyn has fed more than 34,000 people, […]
Catholic Headlines for Monday, 6/01/20 (Currents News full broadcast)
June 1, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: More protests and […]
Daughters of Saint Paul Bookstore Faces Economic Impact of Protests and Pandemic
June 1, 2020Currents News Staff Many small businesses are being targeted by looters, many of which have already taken a hit during the pandemic. […]
Brooklyn Diocese Pastors Call for Unity Amidst Protests Following Death of George Floyd
June 1, 2020By Jessica Easthope There weren’t any protesters at Barclays Center the afternoon of June 1, but it has been a central place in […]
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Brooklyn and Queens Catholic Youth Day Goes Virtual
May 31, 2020By Jessica Easthope Every year, Brooklyn and Queens Catholic Youth Day is when young people from across the Diocese celebrate their faith […]
George Floyd Protests Spread Nationwide
May 31, 2020Currents News Staff An afternoon of protests gave way to another night on Saturday. Officials in cities across the country urged people […]