Beatification of Two New Saints
September 30, 2013Popes John Paul II and John XXIII will be canonized on April 27, 2014. Pope Francis announced the news at the Vatican, […]
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Brooklyn Parish Raises $2.35 Million, Demos Modern Interior, Nun Gets Last Laugh
September 18, 2013Rebuilding the Church — that’s the exhortation Christ gave to the Pope’s namesake — Saint Francis of Assisi. It’s also one of […]
Class is In at St. Mel’s School in Flushing
September 12, 2013It was back to school for the students and teachers at St. Mel’s School in Flushing. Marie Elena Giossi takes us to […]
Theater Group Gets Youth Creativity Flowing
August 2, 2013A theater group is at work developing something where youngsters are able to not only grow their faith but also build creative, […]
Faith Upbringing Informs Coney Island Artist’s Works
May 31, 2013Currents anchor Liz Faublas caught up with Artist Christopher Spinelli, who combines his imagination and his borough of Brooklyn to create vivid […]
The Real John Paul I
October 16, 2012A conference on the life and papacy of Pope John Paul I was scheduled to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the […]
Cardinal Egan on Hand for United Nations Prayer Service
September 18, 2012Cardinal Egan was on hand for a prayer service at Holy Family Church in Manhattan to open the 67th United Nations General […]
What Lies Beneath Brooklyn’s Cathedral?
November 2, 2011Currents news director Ed Wilkinson had the opportunity to take a rare look at the underground area of St. James Cathedral-Basilica in […]
Christ’s Words Hit Home for Businessmen
September 21, 2011It’s possible that the answers to the country’s dire financial straights are not found only in economic textbooks and account ledgers. A […]