Gospel Artist Becomes First Violinist to Perform at Sistine Chapel
December 2, 2019By Melissa Butz A small-town farm girl from Manitoba, Canada, and her 300-year-old violin, which was part of King Louis XVI’s orchestra, […]
Topic: Inspiration
Bishop Caggiano Named Chairman of Catholic Relief Services Board
December 2, 2019BALTIMORE (Catholic News Service) — Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the new chairman of the board of Catholic Relief […]
Pope Francis Visits Greccio to Sign Letter on Nativity Scene Tradition
December 2, 2019Currents News Staff Pope Francis visited the Franciscan shrine in Greccio on Dec. 1. It is the place where, in the thirteenth […]
Breaking Bread and Remaining Thankful
November 27, 2019Currents News Staff On November 28, friends and family will get together to break bread and count their blessings as the nation […]
Catholic Charities Donates Hundreds of Thanksgiving Dinners
November 27, 2019By Jessica Easthope Bertha Duncan took her granddaughter Carmelle Ebony to get their Thanksgiving meal on Nov. 26. It’s a meal they […]
Alternative Health Court Offers Opportunity for Change
November 26, 2019By Emily Drooby Applause and congratulations are sounds rarely heard in court, but at Brooklyn Mental Health Court, they’re the norm. According […]
Pope in Japan Condemns Those Who Invoke Peace, But Keep Nuclear Arms
November 25, 2019By Inés San Martín HIROSHIMA, Japan (Crux) — A picture is worth a thousand words which is one reason Pope Francis decided […]
Brooklyn Priest, Siblings Release Worship Album
November 25, 2019By Tim Harfmann There’s no sibling rivalry when it comes to Father Saint Charles Borno and his brothers. The priest is pastor […]
Powerful Nations Protect All Life, Pope Says in Japan
November 25, 2019By Inés San Martín TOKYO, Japan (Crux) — Beauty, creation and each human life are gifts of God to be treasured and […]
Jesuit Priest Who Saved Lives Post-Hiroshima on Path to Sainthood
November 22, 2019Currents News Staff The Holy Father’s trip to Japan will be marked by his firm position against nuclear arms. Japanese Jesuit Father […]