California Fire Department Welcomes Twelve Babies Following Massive Wildfire
July 12, 2019Currents News Staff Over the past year, a dozen bouncing babies have been born to parents employed by the Redding, California Fire […]
Topic: Family
New York’s First Archbishop: An ‘Unrelenting Spokesperson for the Downtrodden’
July 1, 2019Currents News Staff Bishops have long been fighting for the rights of immigrants here in the United States. While today’s migration crisis […]
Supreme Court Stops Citizenship Question in Census, for Now
June 27, 2019By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Supreme Court, for now, blocked the Trump administration’s added citizenship question to the 2020 census, […]
Priest and Refugee Suffered Syrian War Firsthand
June 27, 2019Currents News Staff Fr. Jacques Mourad has Syria in his heart, but he has decided not to return home. He lives in […]
Pope Mourns Deaths of Father and Daughter Drowned Near U.S. Border
June 26, 2019By Emily Drooby When Tania Vanessa Avalos followed a stretcher carrying away the bodies of her husband and not yet two-year-old daughter, […]
Vatican Releases Global Report on Effects of Cyberbullying
June 24, 2019Currents News Staff Bullying and cyberbullying are an increasing phenomena, with serious consequences for children’s emotional health and educational development. To present […]
Catholic Academy Hosts Carnival Fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House
June 20, 2019By Emily Drooby The ribbon has been cut, the rides have been blessed, and Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy’s […]
While Waiting for Asylum, Migrants at Border Not Allowed to Stay in U.S.
June 19, 2019Currents News Staff Under a new, expanded deal between the United States and Mexico, migrants are now unable to stay in the […]
Alabama Grandmother Holds Chase Suspect at Gunpoint
June 19, 2019Currents News Staff A 75-year-old grandmother helped capture a suspect wanted for a car theft Monday in Alabama. When the man showed […]
Youngest Case of Child Separation at the Border: Four Months Old
June 18, 2019Currents News Staff A Romanian family is sharing their story after their four-month-old son was taken from them while at the U.S. […]