Pope Francis Is Sending Two High-Ranking Cardinals to War-Torn Ukraine
March 7, 2022Currents News Staff Pope Francis has made the decision to send two of his best men to Ukraine, which continues to be […]
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How the War in Ukraine is Being Felt in the U.S.
February 28, 2022Currents News Staff In Ukraine, the impact of the war is painfully clear. In the U.S., the effects are more subtle. Oil […]
Pope Francis Calls Out Church’s Greatest Challenge During His First TV Talk Show Appearance
February 9, 2022Currents News Staff In a rare hour-long interview with an Italian state broadcast network, Pope Francis spoke frankly about his vision for […]
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 […]
Talitha Kum Nuns Mark Day-Long Prayer Marathon to Raise Awareness Against Human Trafficking
February 8, 2022Currents News Staff Feb. 8 is the “International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking” and it’s being marked by a […]
Next to Holy Stairs, Private Papal Chapel’s Frescoes Are Restored to Original Colors
January 18, 2022Currents News Staff Although more than 1,200 miles separate Rome from Jerusalem, the Eternal City is full of relics from Christ’s Passion. […]
Pope Francis Pops by His Favorite Record Store in Rome to Say ‘Hello’
January 12, 2022By Currents News Staff and Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Pope Francis took an evening ride in a white Fiat 500 to […]
The ‘Reason for the Season’ Comes to Life Through the Vatican’s 100 Art Displays of the Nativity
December 23, 2021Currents News Staff This year’s Nativity display in the Vatican comes from Peru, and is capturing the attention of pilgrims traveling to […]
Vatican Nativity Crèche Inspired by Peru’s Andean Region
December 13, 2021Currents News Staff The Nativity Scene adorning St. Peter’s Square this Christmas is from the Huancavelica region in the Peruvian Andes. “Here […]
Why Pope Francis Spoke About Communion, the COVID Vaccine and Same-Sex Marriage on the Papal Plane
September 15, 2021By Currents News Staff and Inés San Martín ŠAŠTIN, Slovakia (Crux) — Pope Francis’s first European tour in the COVID-19 era ended […]