U.S. Bishops to Follow Pope’s New Mandate on Accountability
June 13, 2019Currents News Staff In May, Pope Francis issued a new law that pledges an “all-out war” on abuse. Watching their meeting very […]
Topic: Faith
‘Kids in Cages’ Draws Attention to Plight of Migrant Children
June 13, 2019By Antonina Zielinska The shocking images of realistic-looking dolls wrapped in emergency thermal blankets laying in small cages greeted New Yorkers during […]
U.S. Bishops Vote to Design Hotline for Reporting Complaints Against Bishops
June 13, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent BALTIMORE – As the U.S. Catholic bishops inch closer to enacting new protocols for bishop […]
House Judiciary Committee Votes in Favor of 9/11 Victims Fund
June 12, 2019By Emily Drooby Nearly two decades after September 11, 2001, Congress has finally taken the steps to remedy its slow-motion response to […]
Agreement Reached in Albany Over Rent Reform
June 12, 2019By Michelle Powers It’s been a long, hard battle over rent reform. Just over a week ago hundreds of activists protested on […]
Pope Strongly Denounces Abortion During General Audience
June 12, 2019By Currents News Staff Pope Francis spoke from St. Peter’s Square today making a bold statement on abortion. He said life must […]
U.S. Bishops Face Tough Questions on New Abuse Investigation Proposals
June 12, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent As the U.S. Catholic bishops gathered for a closely watched meeting with the hopes of […]
Prison and A Presidential Pardon Later, Alice Johnson Tells Her Story
June 12, 2019Currents News Staff Alice Marie Johnson is free after being released from federal prison after spending 21-years behind bars as a first-time […]
USCCB To Enact New Accountability Guidelines
June 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann The U.S. bishops officially opened their big summit on June 11, planning to enact new guidelines to combat abuse. […]
Catholic School Student Is a Math Whiz
June 11, 2019By Emily Drooby Julius Dorsey, an 8th grade student at Saint Francis Xavier-Queen of All Saints Catholic Academy has been competing in […]