Europe Faces Humanitarian Crisis With Influx of Ukrainian Refugees
March 3, 2022Currents News Staff More than a million people so far are trying to escape the violence in Ukraine, according to the United […]
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Vladimir Putin’s History of Vatican Visits as Pope Francis Urges Aggressors to End War in Ukraine
March 3, 2022By Jessica Easthope Since Russia invaded Ukraine, Pope Francis has avoided naming president Vladimir Putin – but has been sending messages directly […]
Catholic News Headlines for Wednesday, 3/2/22
March 2, 2022Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season and it’s the first for Bishop Robert Brennan in his new home. Pope […]
Western Ukraine Residents Are Building Barricades and Preparing for Attack
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff In the city of Lviv in western Ukraine, hundreds of kilometers from the worst of the Russian attacks, they’re […]
Ash Wednesday Returns to Pre-Pandemic Ways as Diocese of Brooklyn Parishioners Pray for Ukraine
March 2, 2022By Jessica Easthope Dennis LaSalle makes sure to come to church every Ash Wednesday to receive his ashes, but this year, he […]
Ukrainians Fleeing War Share Stories of Survival and Racial Discrimination
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians already crossed the border into Poland. But while some are sharing stories of survival, […]
SCOTUS Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Meets With Top Senators as Confirmation Process Continues
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff President Joe Biden used his State of the Union address to plug his historic U.S. Supreme Court nominee: Judge […]
Pope Francis’ Ash Wednesday Homily: Those Who Seek Worldly Rewards Never Find or Foster Peace
March 2, 2022By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Prayer, charity and fasting have a medicinal power to purify oneself, help others and change history, […]
Conflict Escalating as Russia Attacks Populated Urban Areas
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff In just one moment, Ukrainians, some wrapped in flags, all driven to defend, responded when they saw a Russian […]
Ukrainians Mobilizing as Volunteers Continue Building up City’s Defenses
March 2, 2022Currents News Staff The people of Kyiv are mobilizing. Across the capital volunteers are pouring in, building up the city’s defenses with […]