What These Nuns in Ukraine War Zone Are Doing to Protect Refugees and Themselves
April 22, 2022Currents News Staff When the invasion of Ukraine first began, Currents News spoke to a nun who just narrowly escaped the capital […]
Topic: Religious Persecution
Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Brooklyn Diocese Could Have Far-Reaching Impact on Similar Cases
November 30, 2020By Emily Drooby The Diocese of Brooklyn received a majority victory when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s restrictions […]
U.S. Ambassador for Religious Freedom: ‘Do With Your Own Soul What You Choose’
February 4, 2020By Melissa Butz The election year is here, with U.S. presidential primary and caucus votes already being cast. But one bipartisan issue […]
Crux’s John Allen: Religious Freedom Starts ‘In School, Parishes and Workplaces’
January 17, 2020Currents News Staff Around the world, millions of people of faith face persecution for practicing their religion. In the United States there […]
Religious Freedom Day: Remembering the World’s Persecuted Christians
January 16, 2020By Tim Harfmann Christians are being persecuted as never before in history, and on a day devoted to religious liberty, it’s a […]
Rosh Hashanah Attack on Brooklyn Synagogue Under Investigation by NYPD
October 3, 2019By Tim Harfmann A group of suspects kicked the Rivnitz synagogue door and threw objects at the windows, according to police. It […]
Trump: Nations of the World Must ‘End Religious Persecution’
September 23, 2019By Emily Drooby President Trump urged world leaders to protect people of faith in a keynote speech delivered at the United Nations […]
Trump Decries Christian Persecution, Calls for Religious Freedom
September 23, 2019By Christopher White NEW YORK — President Donald Trump called out world leaders who advocate for tolerance while failing to support people […]
New York Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis: ‘All Elected Officials Should Visit the Holy Land’
July 23, 2019Currents News Staff New York State assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has just returned from a trip to the Holy Land. Her journey took […]
Religious Freedom Week 2019: Preserving the Faith for All
June 24, 2019Currents News Staff This week is Religious Freedom Week in the U.S., and the event comes at an especially threatening time. Nationally, […]