Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor on Sunday Includes Listening, Helping
November 9, 2021Currents News Staff Sunday, Nov. 14, is the fifth World Day of the Poor. Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s […]
Topic: World News
Catholic News Headlines for Monday, 11/8/21
November 8, 2021The fate of a NYC chapel at LaGuardia Airport is still up in the air, but airport chaplain Father Chris Piasta isn’t […]
Crisis in Ethiopia: State of Emergency Declared as Troops Approach Capital
November 8, 2021Currents News Staff The crisis in northern Ethiopia shows no signs of improving. On Nov. 2, the government declared a state of […]
Astroworld Festival Victims Remembered During Vigil at Houston Catholic Church
November 8, 2021By Currents News Staff and Bill Miller HOUSTON— A prayer vigil was held Sunday at a Catholic Church in downtown Houston, Texas, for […]
Currents News Update for Thursday, 11/4/21
November 4, 2021With Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio’s retirement right around the corner, a Brooklyn church is saying goodbye with prayer. A breakthrough in treating COVID […]
Hope On the Open Ocean: How One Catholic Priest Rescues Fleeing Migrants Crossing the Mediterranean
November 4, 2021Currents News Staff This is what Father Luigi Usubelli saw: a wooden boat carrying 70 migrants including four children and six women […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 11/3/21
November 3, 2021After being sent back down by the Supreme Court, a New York court is reconsidering a mandate for insurance coverage for abortions […]
Supreme Court Weighs In on Texas Abortion Law
November 3, 2021Currents News Staff and Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — During oral arguments just shy of three hours Nov. 1, the Supreme Court […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 11/2/21
November 2, 2021Today is Election Day in New York City and across the country. The Supreme Court is now deciding what action, if any, […]
On All Souls’ Feast, Pope Francis Decries War and Weapons of Mass Destruction During Visit to WWII Military Cemetery
November 2, 2021Currents News Staff Pope Francis walked alone among the tombs of French soldiers killed during World War II, leaving white roses and […]