Bishop Brennan Prays for Peace in Ukraine
February 24, 2022The Diocese of Brooklyn’s Bishop Robert Brennan prayed for peace in Ukraine during a broadcasted Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph […]
Topic: Ukraine
Ukrainian Military Chaplain in Bomb Shelter Calls Invasion ‘Apocalyptical’ as Country Braces for War
February 24, 2022Currents News Staff How is the Ukrainian Catholic Church bracing for war? Jesuit Father Andriy Zelinskyy is the coordinator of military chaplains […]
U.S. Puts Pressure on Putin and Imposes New Sanctions With Threat of More
February 23, 2022Currents News Staff Tough new sanctions are in place to pressure Russia to back down from its advances on Ukraine. Latvian Prime […]
Pope Francis Calls for Day of Prayer, Fasting for Peace in Ukraine
February 23, 2022By Currents News Staff and Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As the threat of war loomed over the world, Pope Francis called […]
Why a 79-Year-Old Rhode Island Priest Went on a Bike Pilgrimage Praying For Peace in Ukraine
February 22, 2022Currents News Staff and Rick Snizek WARREN, R.I. (CNS) — As Ukraine faces a fierce challenge to its young democracy from more […]
Praying For Peace: Ukrainian Catholics Turn to Church For Solace
February 22, 2022Currents News Staff The “Old Crimea” cemetery stretches across the rolling hills outside Mariupol, in eastern Ukraine. In section 21, Ukrainian flags […]
U.S. To Close Ukraine Embassy as Fears of Invasion Sends Dow Tumbling and Oil Prices Soaring
February 15, 2022Currents News Staff The U.S. Department of State is taking no chances and are moving all remaining diplomatic personnel in Ukraine out […]
Inflation Causes Food Prices to Soar as Customers Pay Double and Owners Struggle With Supply Chain
February 15, 2022By Jessica Easthope Tannisha Frazier is a regular customer at the Associated Supermarkets in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. She lost her mom and uncle […]
How Gas and Grocery Prices Could Spike Due to Conflict in Ukraine
February 15, 2022Currents News Staff Gas, homes, and cars could cost you even more soon. Supply chain issues have led to price increases already. […]
Uncertainty in Ukraine: Invasion Could Strengthen Ties Between Ukraine and European Union
February 14, 2022Currents News Staff President Biden spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr zelensky on Sunday promising to respond “swiftly and decisively” if Russia […]