Ten Years After the Arab Spring, Iraqi Christians Are Still Working to Rebuild Their Identity
March 2, 2021Currents News Staff Ten years after the Arab Spring, the uprisings that inspired so much promise have fallen short of expectations. But […]
Topic: Interreligious Dialogue
Secret Documents on Pope Pius XII to Be Revealed
February 24, 2020Currents News Staff In one week, the secret documents on Pope Pius XII will be revealed. Critics have long attacked the World […]
Pope Asks Bishops to Embrace Openness, ‘Fire’ of the Holy Spirit at Amazon Synod
October 7, 2019By Melissa Butz The beginning of the long-awaited Synod on the Amazon occurred at the Vatican in a very symbolic place. Right […]
U.S. Working Towards Healing Following Mass Shootings
August 6, 2019By Emily Drooby New Yorkers are joining the rest of the country in grieving the lives cut short and those forever changed […]
Pope Francis Continues to Strengthen Interreligious Dialogue
February 4, 2019By Tim Harfmann Inside Brooklyn’s Islamic Society of Bay Ridge, Muslim worshipers understood the importance of Pope Francis’ mission to bring Christians […]
Muslim Family Drops Newborn Off at Catholic Church
November 28, 2018By Antonina Zielinska In desperation, a woman entrusted her two-week-old daughter, Maheen, to Our Lady of Refuge, leaving the baby with the […]
Brooklyn Worshipers Concerned But Resilient After Pittsburgh Shooting
October 29, 2018By Tim Harfmann Jewish worshipers at a synagogue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn are still in shock following the deadly shooting in Pittsburgh. […]
Pope’s Next Trip Promotes Christian Unity
June 18, 2018Pope Francis will leave the Vatican on Thursday. He’ll be traveling to Geneva, Switzerland to further the dreams of Christian unity. Currents […]
Jewish Mediator Discusses Religious Relations
August 7, 2017Building bridges between Catholics and Jews is the purpose of a talk delivered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Tim Harfmann is there and […]
Is Interreligious Dialogue Still the Answer?
June 6, 2017The Brooklyn Monsignor who is responsible for interreligious affairs in the Diocese is telling our Michelle Powers that Christians everywhere need to […]