Church, Congresswoman Boost Immigration Program
July 8, 2014Catholic Migration Services teamed with Congresswoman Grace Meng and others to get the word out about an under-utilized immigration program. Currents correspondent […]
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.
Watch weeknights at 7:00 pm EST on NET-TV in the New York City area on Spectrum, Optimum, and Fios. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to receive notifications about new content.
Do you have a story idea or tip? Contact us at newstips@desalesmedia.org or 718-517-3122.
Recent Episodes
Fallen Firefighter “Died a Hero”
July 7, 2014Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from outside Ladder 119 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, as it mourns one of its own, Lieutenant Gordon “Matt” […]
Boomer, High School Athletes Raise Cystic Fibrosis Awareness
July 7, 2014Currents correspondent Jim Mancari reports from an All-Star football game on Long Island, organized by NFL great and native New Yorker Boomer […]
Bishop DiMarzio sees “Subtle Erosion” of Religious Freedom
July 3, 2014For the past three years, U.S. Bishops have used the two-week period ending on the Fourth of July to spearhead the Fortnight […]
Catholic Declaration Signer Gives Brooklyn Neighborhood its Name
July 3, 2014Charles Carroll is the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence, but this Maryland native also has a claim to fame […]
Greek Catholic Patriarch says Christians Need Stay in Syria, Iraq
July 2, 2014The leader of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church, Gregorios III Laham, is one of three Catholic patriarch meeting with his Orthodox counterparts […]
Catholic Charities Keeps People Cool in the Summer
July 2, 2014When the temperature reaches 95 degrees, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens senior centers also serve another purpose… as cooling centers. Currents correspondent […]
Immigration: Possibilities and Impossibilities
July 1, 2014Currents correspondent Michelle Powers looks at what the president can and can’t do as he attempts to address the situation of undocumented […]
Brooklyn Neighborhood Mourns Murdered Israeli Teens
July 1, 2014One of three Israeli teens murdered in the West Bank had close ties to Brooklyn. Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach visited the neighborhood […]
Brooklyn Diocese Welcomes 13 New Priests
June 30, 2014On Saturday, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio ordained 13 men to the priesthood for the Diocese of Brooklyn. Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach and News […]