Currents News full broadcast for Mon, 2/17/20 (Catholic news)
February 17, 2020On the newscast: Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen makes a historic visit to the Brooklyn Diocese. We’ll have his message of hope amid […]
Topic: Catholic Relief Services
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 […]
Currents News for Monday, December 2, 2019
December 2, 2019On the newscast: The Bishops of New Jersey and Pennsylvania are back from their Ad Limina visit with the Pope. One of […]
Bishop Caggiano Named Chairman of Catholic Relief Services Board
December 2, 2019BALTIMORE (Catholic News Service) — Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the new chairman of the board of Catholic Relief […]
Knights of Columbus Provide Relief to Survivors of Hurricane Dorian
September 17, 2019By Tim Harfmann The Brooklyn Knights of Columbus are on an urgent mission, putting together relief packages for those hit by Hurricane […]
Currents News for Thursday, September 5, 2019
September 5, 2019On the newscast: His pilgrimage of peace. Pope Francis is in war-scarred Mozambique with a message of reconciliation; Dangerous storm surges and […]
Catholic Relief Services Employees Die in Plane Crash
March 12, 2019By Tim Harfmann Catholic Relief Services, the international agency dedicated to helping poor and vulnerable people, is trying to cope with the […]
Catholic Relief Services Sends Aid to Venezuela
February 27, 2019By Tim Harfmann The people of Venezuela are desperate. They’re so hungry, they’re eating out of the garbage because relief supplies have […]
Special Role for Christians in Syria
April 20, 2018Throughout the devastating conflict in Syria, Christians have played an outsized role in helping displaced people, says Bishop Gregory Mansour, Chairman of […]
How Catholic Relief Services Rescued WWII Refugees
February 5, 2018Bishop Gregory Mansour, Chairman of Catholic Relief Services, retells the origins of the ministry in the refugee crisis of World War Two, […]