Special Edition: Roaming the Eternal City
July 1, 2024Steps, statues, saints, fountains and faith – summer in Rome. We are taking you there on this special edition of Currents News. […]
Topic: Rome
‘Snow’ Appears In the Summer at This Basilica in Rome
August 5, 2022Currents News Staff Europe is experiencing one of its strongest heat waves in recent history. But in Rome, it’s snowing. White rose […]
Ukrainians in Rome Are Gathering Supplies and Sending Help to Their Homeland
March 4, 2022Currents News Staff The Ukrainian community in Rome has spent all week loading trucks with food and medical supplies to send their […]
Benedict XVI’s Public Apology: Did The Retired Pope Set the Standard For Catholic Bishops’ Response on Abuse?
February 9, 2022Currents News Staff Just weeks ago, a report commissioned by the Catholic church concluded that Pope Benedict XVI mishandled abuse cases when […]
Saying He Missed People, Pope Francis Returns to Window for Sunday Prayer
April 19, 2021By Carol Glatz and Currents News Staff VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Greeting visitors in St. Peter’s Square after nearly a month of […]
At Rome’s Colosseum, Display Showcases Riches of Pompeii Within its Walls
February 15, 2021Currents News Staff The Colosseum’s wide walkways now include a remnant of Pompeii, the city with which Rome strengthened its ties in […]
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 […]
Pope Francis’ Go-To Italian Gelato Shop ‘Padron’ Serves Argentinan Favorites
November 24, 2020By Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín ROSARIO, Argentina – At a time when supporting your local retailers is a way […]
Gammarelli Tailor Shop in Rome Prepares for Upcoming Council of Cardinals
November 23, 2020Currents News Staff An iconic window display in central Rome is ready for the Nov. 28 consistory. Gammarelli, a clerical clothing shop, […]
Currents News full broadcast for Fri, 9/4/20 (Catholic news)
September 4, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: Steps, statues, saints, […]