Currents News for Tuesday, October 8, 2019
October 8, 2019On the newscast: New demands tonight about Mother Cabrini with top political leaders calling on City Hall to reverse itself and build […]
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Local Leaders Respond to Mother Cabrini Controversy
October 8, 2019CARROLL GARDENS — The outrage over the snubbing of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini by New York City first lady Chirlane McCray’s She Built […]
Ambassador to E.U. Blocked from Testifying in Impeachment Inquiry
October 8, 2019Currents News Staff The U.S. ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, was supposed to testify behind closed doors on Capitol Hill […]
Vatican’s Choice of Bishop DiMarzio in Buffalo a ‘Sign of Trust’: Archbishop Pierre
October 8, 2019By Jorge I. Dominguez-Lopez CARROLL GARDENS — Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the United States, said that Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio […]
Bishop Sansaricq is Honored on His 85th Birthday
October 8, 2019By Allyson Escobar CANARSIE — Retired Auxiliary Bishop Guy A. Sansaricq was honored on Oct. 5 by the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Haitian […]
Icon Blessed by Pope Brings Hope to Streets of Syria
October 8, 2019Currents News Staff Originally created by an Orthodox priest, a religious icon blessed by Pope Francis is making its way through every […]
Currents News for Monday, October 7, 2019
October 7, 2019On the newscast: The Amazon Summit is underway with top church leaders discussing married priests and new roles for women; A show […]
Supreme Court to Address Religious Freedom, Right to Life, Immigration
October 7, 2019Currents News Staff Among the cases on the docket for the Supreme Court this term are ones especially important to Catholics. Saint […]
Bridgeport Bishop Hopes Report on Abuse Brings Healing, Renewal
October 7, 2019By Emily Drooby and Julie Asher WASHINGTON (Catholic News Service) — Retired Connecticut Superior Court Judge Robert Holzberg Oct. 1 released the […]
Supreme Court Begins New Term
October 7, 2019Currents News Staff October 7 marks the beginning of the Supreme Court’s new term. The nine justices will face a blockbuster docket […]