Pope Francis’ Trip to Iraq Will Be a Show of Christian Solidarity
January 12, 2021Currents News Staff When the start of the Iraq War began in 2003, most countries withdrew their ambassadors from Baghdad. But even […]
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Say ‘No’ to Sin, ‘Yes’ to Grace, Pope Francis Says on Immaculate Conception Feast
December 9, 2020By Currents News Staff and Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Mary’s Immaculate Conception offers a glimpse to the promised life […]
Pope Francis Vows to End Abuse Within the Catholic Church
November 11, 2020By Jessica Easthope The Holy Father is leading the charge in seeking to erase former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s mark on the Catholic […]
Pope Francis Names Washington DC Archbishop Wilton Gregory First African American Cardinal
October 26, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Bill Miller The archbishop who will become the first African American cardinal in the U.S. has achieved much […]
Currents News full broadcast for Mon, 10/5/20
October 5, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: In addition to […]
Pope Francis Urges Human Fraternity Will Lead to Peace in New Encyclical
October 5, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Bringing the Vatican official in charge of translations with him, Pope Francis […]
Taking a Closer Look at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s Health and Future as Retired Pontiff
August 20, 2020Currents News Staff Earlier in August, there was concern about the health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, but the Vatican said while […]
Remembering St. Pope John Paul II
April 2, 2020By Melissa Butz It’s been 15 years since the death of the pope who marked an era in Catholic history. Fifteen years […]
What Else Is in the Vatican Archives?
March 5, 2020Currents News Staff Right now, more than 150 scholars are searching through secret Vatican archives, recently opened by Pope Francis. Many are […]
Pope Francis to Name Nine Brooklyn Priests Monsignors
March 2, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis is granting big honors to nine priests in the Brooklyn Diocese. Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio announced March 2 […]