‘Land’-ing on the Moon: Italian Artist Honors Astronaut Neil Armstrong
July 18, 2019Currents News Staff Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, an Italian artist is remembering American astronaut Neil Armstrong […]
Topic: Vatican
Pope Appoints New Vatican Press Office Director
July 18, 2019By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (Catholic News Service) — Pope Francis appointed Matteo Bruni to serve as director of the Vatican press […]
Da Vinci’s ‘Saint Jerome in the Desert’ Restored and on Display
July 15, 2019Currents News Staff In March of 2019, the Vatican paid tribute to Leonardo Da Vinci on the 500th anniversary of his death […]
Currents News for Friday, July 12, 2019
July 12, 2019On the newscast: An in-depth half-hour dedicated to the fight against religious persecution around the globe. Political and religious leaders are saying […]
Empty Tomb at Vatican Raises Questions About Missing Bodies
July 11, 2019Currents News Staff The Vatican opened on July 11 two graves in the Teutonic Cemetery next to St. Peter’s Basilica in hopes […]
Currents News for Monday, July 8, 2019
July 8, 2019On the newscast: Pope Francis invites Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Vatican; Also, the Holy Father celebrates a special mass for […]
During Pope’s Meeting With Putin, Peace to be at Top of Agenda
July 2, 2019Currents News Staff The third meeting between Russian president Vladamir Putin and Pope Francis will be more than a cordial visit. There […]
New Vatican Document Orders Priests to Protect Seal of Confession, Even With Their Lives
July 1, 2019By Tim Harfmann For Monsignor Thomas Caserta, nothing could force him to reveal what was told to him in the confessional. “If […]
Vatican Releases Global Report on Effects of Cyberbullying
June 24, 2019Currents News Staff Bullying and cyberbullying are an increasing phenomena, with serious consequences for children’s emotional health and educational development. To present […]
California’s Bishops Call for Ecological Conversion on ‘Laudato Si’ Milestone
June 19, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK – Timed to mark the 4th anniversary of Laudato Si’ -Pope Francis’s landmark document […]