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 […]
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How the Nuns of Talitha Kum and NYC Artist ESPO Are Teaming Up to Fight Against Human Trafficking
August 10, 2020By Emily Drooby Planes, a faceless nun, a safe house, and a ladder — these are all images crafted into a mural […]
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s Health Condition Normal for His Age, Says Vatican
August 4, 2020By Emily Drooby and Elise Ann Allen After rumors in the German press Aug. 3 suggested Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was suffering […]
Father Fabio Salerno Is Named Pope Francis’ New Personal Secretary
August 4, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis has chosen a new personal secretary, Father Fabio Salerno, who works in the Vatican Secretariat of State’s […]
U.S. Cybersecurity Firm Claims Vatican Was Hacked By China Ahead of Key Talks
July 29, 2020By Emily Drooby and Catholic News Service China has been accused of hacking Vatican computers as well as those in the Diocese […]
International Virtual Choir Sings ‘Salve Regina,’ Inviting Others to Meet God Through Song
July 23, 2020By Melissa Butz The Chilean foundation Canto Católico have released their version of the “Salve Regina” online. The hymn was sung by 450 […]
Vatican Releases Guide on How Leaders Must Handle Abuse Allegations
July 16, 2020By Melissa Butz and Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released a 17-page document offering […]
‘Don’t Claim Victory Too Soon’ Warns Pope Francis as Countries Reopen
June 8, 2020Currents News Staff In Italy, data reveals the coronavirus situation is improving. However, in the June 7 Angelus, the Holy Father recommended […]
As Italy Reopens, Churches, Restaurants and Businesses Are Facing Challenges
May 18, 2020By Melissa Butz Italy sped up its reopening by two weeks with restaurants, bars, hairdressers and shopping welcoming clients. Masses in the […]
Rome Is Sanitizing Hundreds of Churches in Preparation for Resuming Public Masses
May 15, 2020By Melissa Butz Public Masses will resume in Italy on Monday May 18, after more than two months on lockdown. Before that […]