Coronavirus Relief Package Signed Into Law
March 19, 2020Currents News Staff This legislation comes after detailed talks between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Trump administration. It will be a […]
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Brooklyn Soup Kitchen Works to Combat Hunger During Coronavirus Shutdowns
March 18, 2020By Tim Harfmann Boxes and boxes of food are pouring into one Brooklyn soup kitchen, thanks to good samaritans. Denise Scaravella is […]
Currents News full broadcast for Wed, 3/18/20
March 18, 2020On the newscast: The Navy is coming to help out New York. A giant hospital ship will anchor in our harbor to […]
What a Day of Distance Learning Looks Like for Catholic School Students
March 18, 2020By Emily Drooby Salve Regina Catholic Academy student Brennan Elder has been experiencing a very unique kind of school day. He’s been […]
Biden Takes Primary in Three States Amid Coronavirus Precautions
March 18, 2020Currents News Staff Despite the coronavirus, voters still turned out on election day in three states to deliver wins to Joe Biden. […]
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Marches On Despite Coronavirus Concerns
March 17, 2020By Tim Harfmann and Melissa Enaje Usually On St. Patrick’s Day, the bells ringing from St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan are heard […]
Currents News full broadcast for Tues, 3/17/20
March 17, 2020On the newscast: This is a Saint Patrick’s Day unlike any before. We’ll have the latest on how the coronavirus is affecting […]
With Canceled Masses, Pope and Priests Get Creative in Reaching Their Parishes
March 17, 2020By Christine Persichette, Melissa Butz and Elise Anne Allen As many of the restrictions imposed early on by Italy to fight the […]
Coronavirus Concerns Close New York Schools: Next Steps for the Brooklyn Diocese
March 17, 2020Currents News Staff The coronavirus pandemic has closed all schools in New York City, leaving families with many questions. The decision to […]
Coronavirus Precautions Prompt Major Life Changes in the U.S.
March 17, 2020Currents News Staff First some good news: an experimental trial for the coronavirus vaccine is in its earliest stages. “This is one […]