Western Ukraine Residents Are Building Barricades and Preparing for Attack
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff In the city of Lviv in western Ukraine, hundreds of kilometers from the worst of the Russian attacks, they’re […]
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Ash Wednesday Returns to Pre-Pandemic Ways as Diocese of Brooklyn Parishioners Pray for Ukraine
March 2, 2022By Jessica Easthope Dennis LaSalle makes sure to come to church every Ash Wednesday to receive his ashes, but this year, he […]
Ukrainians Fleeing War Share Stories of Survival and Racial Discrimination
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians already crossed the border into Poland. But while some are sharing stories of survival, […]
SCOTUS Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Meets With Top Senators as Confirmation Process Continues
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff President Joe Biden used his State of the Union address to plug his historic U.S. Supreme Court nominee: Judge […]
Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church is Adorned with Byzantine Icons by Pastor’s Twin Brother
March 1, 2022By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller In the 6th Century, Holy Scripture was widely available — that is, if one could afford […]
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 2/28/22
February 28, 2022Bishop Robert Brennan celebrated a special Mass this weekend with the Ukrainian community at Guardian Angel Church in Brighton Beach. Cardinal Timothy […]
United Nations Emergency Session Sparks World Diplomacy
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff It took this Ukrainian disaster to spark a world diplomacy not seen for 40 years. The United Nations’ Secretary […]
Ukrainian Refugees Flee to Poland as Women and Children Leave Behind Homes
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff Many Ukrainians are fleeing their country, leaving behind their entire lives and not knowing if they’ll ever return. Little […]
How to Explain the Ukrainian Invasion to Kids
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff The images are scary for anyone. But the war in Ukraine may cause worry and even fear in small […]
Black Holocaust Museum Reopens and Welcomes Visitors for the First Time Since 2008
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff It’s a celebration of 14 years in the making: America’s Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee has finally reopened their […]