Understanding Mercy in the Year of Mercy
December 9, 2015Monsignor Sean Ogle is pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Astoria, one of six churches in the Diocese of Brooklyn […]
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Pope Francis to Resign in 2020?
December 7, 2015People close to Pope Francis say the Holy Father will resign in 2020. That’s according to Francis biographer Austen Ivereigh, who spoke […]
Catholic Charities Director Reflects on San Bernardino
December 7, 2015Monsignor Alfred LoPinto, CEO of Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, also led the same organization in the Diocese of San Bernardino. He […]
St. Joe’s, DeSales Media Celebrate the Season
December 7, 2015Just days after the San Bernardino shooting, which took place as an office Christmas party was about to get underway, the DeSales […]
Varsity “B” Lets Talent Shine
December 7, 2015The Catholic High School Athletic Association’s Varsity “B” League is another opportunity for junior and seniors who may not get much playing […]
Catholic Charities’ New Life in Coney Island
December 4, 2015Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from Coney Island, where Catholic Charities broke ground a new early childhood center, to replace a center […]
Sounding Off on Guns
December 4, 2015The day after the San Bernardino shooting, the headline on the front page of the Daily News: “God Isn’t Fixing This.” Currents […]
“I Don’t Know Why Anybody Needs an Assault Rifle”
December 4, 2015Following the latest attack in San Bernardino, Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio spoke about it and the issues involved, including terrorism and guns. […]
Rockefeller Christmas’s Italian Origins
December 3, 2015It may be a media extravaganza but the tradition of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree was started without any fanfare, as we […]
Christmas Play’s Message of Friendship
December 3, 2015Students of the Diocese of Brooklyn were treated to a performance of a new musical, as we hear from Currents education correspondent […]