Currents News for Wednesday, January 8, 2020
January 8, 2020On the newscast: President Trump says it looks like Iran is standing down but he’s imposing more sanctions; We’ll go to Puerto […]
Topic: Pope Francis
Pope Francis Suggests Updating Catechism to Include Ecological Sin
January 8, 2020By Emily Drooby While speaking to members of the International Association of Penal Law, Pope Francis shared his plans to update the […]
Pope Asks Prayers for Australian Ecological Catastrophe
January 8, 2020Currents News Staff At the end of the General Audience, the pope spotted a group of pilgrims from Australia and reached out […]
Nun Who Served Seven Popes Celebrates 90 Years of Life
January 7, 2020Currents News Staff Sister Maria de Céu was born in Portugal 90 years ago. She has lived in the Vatican for 70 […]
Currents News for Monday, January 6, 2020
January 6, 2020On the newscast: Threats of retaliation as tens of thousands mourn for an Iranian leader killed in a U.S. drone strike; People […]
Currents News for Friday, January 3, 2020
January 3, 2020On the newscast: Iran is vowing a harsh retaliation for an airstrike that killed Tehran’s top general; A Texas family is fighting […]
Pope Francis has a Busy Agenda set for 2020
January 3, 2020By Michelle Powers Come the new year, the Holy Father has his eyes set on visiting several different countries – including one […]
Wives of Swiss Guards: Work Schedules, Kids and School Buses Create Adventure in the Vatican
January 3, 2020By Melissa Butz Swiss Guards have very rigorous working hours, being constantly on-call to protect Pope Francis. Yet, they also have a […]
The Pope’s “Great Swat” of New Year’s 2020
January 3, 2020By John L. Allen Jr. ROME – Never let it be said that Pope Francis lacks imagination when it comes to making […]
Currents News for Thursday, January 2, 2020
January 2, 2020On the newscast: Pope Francis apologizes after an incident in Saint Peter’s Square on New Year’s Eve; More anti-Semitic attacks and a […]