At Spring Summit, USCCB Focuses on Protection and Accountability
June 10, 2019By Tim Harfmann Arriving for the highly-anticipated conference, Catholic leaders from across the United States are planning to tackle bishop accountability and […]
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Currents News for Monday, June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019On the newscast: A helicopter crashes onto the roof of a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper. There’s no indication that terrorism was involved in […]
2,000 Gather in Times Square for Pentecost Adoration, Prayer
June 10, 2019Currents News Staff Around 2,000 people took to the red steps in the crossroads of the world for Pentecost on Friday, and […]
Society Faces ‘Educational Crisis’ on Sexuality, Says Vatican Document
June 10, 2019Currents News Staff As LGBT supporters are celebrating Pride Month, the Vatican’s Congregation for Catholic Education published a 30 page document on […]
Brooklyn Diocese Educators Reach Career Milestones
June 10, 2019Currents News Staff Teachers in the Brooklyn Diocese got their own gold stars this past weekend as the diocese honored educators who […]
At the Puerto Rican Day Parade, Prayer Is Always the Priority
June 10, 2019By Wandy Felicita Ortiz Confetti, singing and signs of the cross were abundant at the 62nd annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade, […]
After Ordination: Nigerian-born Priest Celebrates Mass and Culture with God’s People
June 9, 2019By Tim Harfmann Father JohnPaul Obiaeri is a perfect fit in the Brooklyn diocese, which is blessed with people of so many […]
Currents News for Friday, June 7, 2019
June 7, 2019On the newscast: Joe Biden is flipping his stand on paying for abortions. He now favors the use of taxpayer dollars for […]
Biden Backs Out on Hyde Amendment Under Pressure from 2020 Rivals
June 7, 2019Currents News Staff The Hyde Amendment has been in place since 1976, and bars the use of federal funds for abortion procedures […]
USCCB Bishops to Tackle ‘Unfinished Business’ on Sex Abuse at Meeting
June 7, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK – When the U.S. Catholic bishops gather in Baltimore next week, the theme […]