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Catholic Charities St. Charles Jubilee Center Member Turns 100

July 18, 2019

Currents News Staff Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens St. Charles Jubilee Senior Center celebrated the 100th birthday of Vivian Levy, longtime member […]

Former U.S. Customs & Border Patrol Janitor Photographs Discarded Religious Relics of Migrants

July 17, 2019

By Allyson Escobar Tom Kiefer, a photographer who lives in Arizona, is documenting the journey of migrants at the southern border, examining […]

Attorney to Immigrants and Citizens Encountering ICE: ‘Know Your Rights’

July 16, 2019

By Emily Drooby As the managing attorney for Catholic Migration Services’s immigration program, Alex Gonçalves-Peña has been very busy this past week. […]

California Fire Department Welcomes Twelve Babies Following Massive Wildfire

July 12, 2019

Currents News Staff Over the past year, a dozen bouncing babies have been born to parents employed by the Redding, California Fire […]

New York’s First Archbishop: An ‘Unrelenting Spokesperson for the Downtrodden’

July 1, 2019

Currents 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, 2019

By 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, 2019

Currents 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, 2019

By 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, 2019

Currents News Staff Bullying and cyberbullying are an increasing phenomena, with serious consequences for children’s emotional health and educational development. To present […]