Currents News for Friday, May 17, 2019
May 17, 2019On the newscast: The preparations are quickening in the Brooklyn Diocese: soon there will be new priests; At the Vatican, Pope Francis […]
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Knights of Columbus Dedicate Statewide Holy Hour to Persecuted Christians
May 17, 2019By Tim Harfmann A special hour of prayer — dedicated to the plight of persecuted Christians — was held simultaneously throughout New […]
Currents News for Thursday, May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019On the newscast: Mayor Bill de Blasio is now in the race for President. How his liberal politics stack up with church […]
The Road To Priesthood In The Brooklyn Diocese: JohnPaul Obiaeri’s Story
May 16, 2019By Katie Engesser Voices are raised in a joyful noise as parishioners of St. Clement Pope Church in Jamaica, Queens celebrate their […]
De Blasio Formally Jumps Into Presidential Campaign Pool
May 16, 2019By Allyson Escobar Mayor Bill de Blasio formally announced his campaign for president on May 16, becoming the 23rd candidate to join […]
Meet the Artist Behind Cardinal Dolan’s New Portrait
May 16, 2019By Emily Drooby Artist, Richard Hearns’ pieces fill the walls of The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture. While all of them […]
Currents News for Wednesday, May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019On the newscast: Alabama is on the verge of the strongest law in America to protect the unborn, possibly setting the stage […]
Couple Graduates With Masters In Theology As Husband Prepares For Life As A Deacon
May 15, 2019By Emily Drooby One couple within the Diocese of Brooklyn is living out a little known truth: the married couple that studies […]
New Alabama Abortion Law Could Head To High Court
May 15, 2019Currents News Staff Alabama’s new bill bans abortion at every stage of pregnancy. Those seeking an abortion would not be punished, but […]
How Catholics Can Champion Life Amidst Pro-Abortion Legislation
May 15, 2019By Emily Drooby Alabama State Senator Clyde Chambliss has spoken about the bill that would protect life in his state and outlaw […]
