Pope Francis Names Washington DC Archbishop Wilton Gregory First African American Cardinal
October 26, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller The archbishop who will become the first African American cardinal in the U.S. has achieved much […]
Topic: Faith
How One Brooklyn Woman’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Brought Her Closer to God
October 26, 2020Currents News Staff October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one breast cancer survivor from the Diocese of Brooklyn says her […]
Senate to Vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation to Supreme Court
October 26, 2020Currents News Staff Senators voted on Oct. 25 to end a Democratic filibuster and proceed with the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney […]
Currents News full broadcast for Thurs, 10/22/20 (Catholic news)
October 22, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: We’re taking you […]
An Inside Look at Affordable Senior Housing Being Built by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
October 22, 2020By Emily Drooby and Bill Miller ASTORIA — Construction of a new home for low-income people was about to start last spring […]
Currents News full broadcast for Wed, 10/21/20 (Catholic news)
October 21, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: Raising money for […]
Futures in Education Annual Gala Goes Virtual to Hit Catholic School Scholarship Fundraising Goal
October 21, 2020By Emily Drooby On Oct. 20 a virtual version of the annual Futures in Education gala was thrown. The event usually raises […]
After a Wildfire Destroyed His Sacramento Parish, Deacon Charles Werner Says They Won’t Give Up
October 21, 2020Currents News Staff In California, more than 7,000 firefighters remain on the frontlines of 22 wildfires across the state including the Slater […]
Bay Ridge Nonprofit ‘ Grandma’s Love Delivers’ Redesigns Food Initiative to Support Students During COVID
October 21, 2020By Jessica Easthope During the coronavirus pandemic, the Dept. of Agriculture reported the number of American children who are food insecure has […]
John Allen on Pope Francis’ History of Defending Marriage, but Being Open to Some Civil Unions
October 21, 2020VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis often has expressed openness to the idea of laws recognizing civil unions, including for gay couples, […]