Pew: U.S. Christianity Downturn Leveling, but Catholics Suffer ‘Greatest Net Losses’
February 26, 2025by Gina Christian and Currents News (OSV News) – A multiyear decline in Christianity in the U.S. may have leveled off, according […]
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Open Doors International Releases Latest Report on Christian Persecution
January 17, 2025By Currents News According to the 2025 world watch list by the organization Open Doors International, the top five countries where Christians […]
Christmas Canceled in Holy Land in Show of Solidarity
December 6, 2023By Katie Vasquez The place of Christ’s birth, quiet for Christmas. No trees, lights, or decorations gracing the streets of Bethlehem. Instead, […]
Rite of Election Marks Final Prep For Soon-To-Be Catholics
March 8, 2022‘I felt the hand of God touch my shoulder’ By Currents News Staff and Paula Katinas BAY RIDGE — Janette Alvarado was […]
Congressional Honor Given to Emmett Till
January 14, 2022Currents News Staff The Senate has passed a bi-partisan bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till. The 14-year-old […]
Life After Being Kidnapped in Haiti: Oregon Missionary Returns Home
December 22, 2021Currents News Staff Seventeen American and Canadian missionaries kidnapped in Haiti are now free. Some were released and others made a daring […]
Vatican Nativity Crèche Inspired by Peru’s Andean Region
December 13, 2021Currents News Staff The Nativity Scene adorning St. Peter’s Square this Christmas is from the Huancavelica region in the Peruvian Andes. “Here […]
With Bishop Brennan’s Blessing, Diocese of Brooklyn’s Christmas Tree is Lit
December 10, 2021Currents News Staff and Ed Wilkinson PROSPECT HEIGHTS — In a twilight ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 8, the Diocese of Brooklyn held its […]
Grammy-Nominated Christian Artist Matt Maher to Headline Diocese of Brooklyn’s Spirit of Christmas Concert
December 10, 2021The Spirit of Christmas Concert will take place at the Emmaus Center, 288, Berry St., at 8 p.m. For ticket information, visit futuresineducation.org/events/concert2021/ […]
Wisconsin Community Gathers to Mourn, Pray as Christmas Parade Tragedy Suspect Identified
November 22, 2021Currents News Staff A little girl dances as the Christmas parade marches down the streets of Waukesha, Wisconsin, when all of a […]