Hope on Ash Wednesday at Chinese Parish Amid Coronavirus Fears
February 26, 2020SUNSET PARK — At one Chinese parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn, the start of Lent came with a message of hope […]
Topic: Asia
Around the World, Coronavirus Pushes Mass Online, Cancels Ash Wednesday
February 25, 2020Currents News Staff Catholic churches around the globe are taking major precautions amid concerns for the coronavirus. In Hong Kong, churches are […]
Cruise Ship Passengers Now Under Coronavirus Quarantine in the U.S.
February 17, 2020Currents News Staff For some passengers aboard a cruise ship, it’s been from one quarantine to another. Karey Maniscalco was just one […]
Catholic Relief Services Keeps Tabs on Growing Coronavirus Concerns
February 17, 2020By Currents News Staff and Carol Zimmerman WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNS) — The coronavirus has the world’s attention. The disease, which surfaced in […]
Masses Suspended in Hong Kong Amid Coronavirus Epidemic
February 17, 2020By Melissa Butz Seated and wearing a mask, Cardinal John Tong Hon suspended Masses in Hong Kong until Feb. 28. He asked […]
Currents News for Friday, November 22, 2019
November 22, 2019On the newscast: A Currents News exclusive interview with Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio after his ad limina meeting with Pope Francis; An […]
Currents News for Thursday, November 21, 2019
November 21, 2019On the newscast: A big day for Pope Francis in Thailand. The major highlight is an outdoor mass that attracted a huge […]
Currents News for Wednesday, November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019On the newscast: We’ll have full coverage of the Pope in Asia. The Holy Father is there now with a big schedule […]