As Italy Urges Staying Home, Pope Tells Priests to ‘Get Out’ to Comfort the Sick
March 10, 2020By Melissa Butz and Crux Staff ROME — As Italy promotes an aggressive “stay at home” campaign in an effort to combat […]
Topic: Catholic Community
Vatican Faces First Case of Coronavirus, Suspends Hospital Visits
March 6, 2020By Melissa Butz The coronavirus has infiltrated the smallest country in the world, the Vatican City State, with its first positive case. […]
What Else Is in the Vatican Archives?
March 5, 2020Currents News Staff Right now, more than 150 scholars are searching through secret Vatican archives, recently opened by Pope Francis. Many are […]
Vatican Unveils Secret Archives On War-Time Pope Pius XII
March 2, 2020By Melissa Butz Secrets surrounding the controversial papacy of Pius the XII are being revealed to the world from the Vatican’s archives. […]
A Look at Archbishop Nelson Perez’s New Role in Philadelphia
March 2, 2020Taking Philadelphia by storm is their new Archbishop, Nelson Perez. The former Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and head […]
‘In God We Trust’: Catholic Students Learn About the Judicial System
February 28, 2020By Jessica Easthope When Judge Vincent Del Giudice steps onto the bench, he can be pretty tough. But his stern public persona […]
50 Years Gone, But Not Forgotten: NYPD Hero Remembered at Queens Church
February 28, 2020Currents News Staff A memorial service was held for fallen NYPD Transit Officer and Catholic, Michael Melchiona, who 50 years ago on […]
Pope Francis Cancels Meetings for Second Day in a Row
February 28, 2020By Melissa Butz For the second consecutive day Pope Francis has canceled his meetings due to a bad cold. The Vatican spokesman […]
Catholic Retreat House to Close Doors for Renovation
February 27, 2020By Tim Harfmann The Bishop Molloy Retreat House in Jamaica Estates, Queens, is run by the Passionate priests. It’s been open for […]
Black History Month: Teaching Catholic Youth How ‘Everybody Belongs’
February 27, 2020Currents News Staff During Black History Month, Currents News is taking a different look at the future of race relations in America […]