‘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 […]
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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 […]
These Strict Guidelines Are Now in Place as Italy Begins to Open Churches for Mass
May 7, 2020By Melissa Butz Masses can soon be celebrated with the presence of the faithful. Masses in Italy have been suspended since March […]
Italian Bishops Call for Religious Freedom, Public Masses as Business Reopen
April 27, 2020By Melissa Butz Italy’s bishops are complaining that religious freedom is being stifled in the country as the government makes plans to […]
Cardinal Pell Gives First TV Interview Following Acquittal
April 15, 2020Currents News Staff “I don’t know how you explain it, but it is certainly extraordinary,” said Cardinal George Pell about the police […]
Pope Francis Livestreams Holy Thursday Mass, Says ‘We Are All Sinners’
April 9, 2020By Melissa Butz An Easter Triduum unlike any ever before begins worldwide. Catholics are following the liturgies of Holy Week, all being […]
Remembering St. Pope John Paul II
April 2, 2020By Melissa Butz It’s been 15 years since the death of the pope who marked an era in Catholic history. Fifteen years […]
Pope Francis Livestreams Prayer Service for End to Coronavirus
March 27, 2020By Melissa Butz Pope Francis has just made history as the very first pope to give an “Urbi et Orbi” blessing to […]
Vatican Faces Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
March 26, 2020Currents News Staff St. Peter’s Square is empty. The Holy Father’s Angelus and General Audiences are being live-streamed, museums remain closed, but […]