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The award-winning Currents News is the go-to source for news from the Catholic perspective. Currents News objectively reports on secular and non-secular news and, when appropriate, examines stories from a faith-based lens.

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Sistine Chapel Graces Brooklyn Building

Sistine Chapel Graces Brooklyn Building

March 20, 2017

The Brooklyn Diocese is promoting reconciliation and forgiveness along with its neighbors – the Archdiocese of New York and the Diocese ofRockville […]

NYC St. Patrick’s Day Celebration 2017

NYC St. Patrick’s Day Celebration 2017

March 17, 2017

Before the pipes and drums blare down Manhattan’s 5th Avenue, hundreds of worshippers gather at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to celebrate the patron […]

St. Paddy’s Day Parade Pooch

St. Paddy’s Day Parade Pooch

March 17, 2017

Meet Seamus! This 10-year-old labradoodle is the official mascot for the Bay Ridge, Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Tim Harfmann visits Paws […]

Spring Breakers Give Back

Spring Breakers Give Back

March 17, 2017

While most kids are spending their spring break with friends, one group of students is using their time off to give back! […]

A Celebration Fit for Patron Saint

A Celebration Fit for Patron Saint

March 17, 2017

Although Saint Patrick is commonly credited with bringing the faith to the Emerald Isle, he did not introduce Christianity to Ireland nor […]

Skip the Fish, Eat Corned Beef

Skip the Fish, Eat Corned Beef

March 16, 2017

This year’s St Patrick’s Day feast falls on a Friday in Lent. The Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas DiMarzio, and the Archbishop of […]

Catholic Concerns over Health Care

Catholic Concerns over Health Care

March 16, 2017

A political storm is raging in Washington over legislation to avert a crisis in the country’s health care. But, Trump administration plans […]

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