New York’s First Archbishop: An ‘Unrelenting Spokesperson for the Downtrodden’
July 1, 2019Currents News Staff Bishops have long been fighting for the rights of immigrants here in the United States. While today’s migration crisis […]
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Bishop DiMarzio Visits St. Pius X to Offer Help After Fire
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Currents News for Friday, June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019On the newscast: The Vatican is telling China’s communist government to stop intimidating the country’s Catholics loyal to the Pope; President Trump […]
Mass Outside of Stonewall Inn – L.G.B.T. Community Comes Together to Pray
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From Brooklyn and Queens to Puerto Rico, VBCC Teens Are Ready to Serve
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Currents News for Thursday, June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019The U.S. Supreme Court wrapping up its work for the year, handing down decisions anticipated by court watchers; Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio […]
Supreme Court Stops Citizenship Question in Census, for Now
June 27, 2019By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Supreme Court, for now, blocked the Trump administration’s added citizenship question to the 2020 census, […]
Priest and Refugee Suffered Syrian War Firsthand
June 27, 2019Currents News Staff Fr. Jacques Mourad has Syria in his heart, but he has decided not to return home. He lives in […]
‘Sister Strike’ Receives ESPY Nomination
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